Armstrong JSHS vs West Hills Primary Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Armstrong JSHS
Kittanning ยท Public high ยท Grades 7โ12
1,374 students
West Hills Primary Sch
Kittanning ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ3
522 students
| Measure | Armstrong JSHS Kittanning, Pennsylvania | West Hills Primary Sch Kittanning, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #440 of 618 | #892 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #8785 of 16,910 | #21362 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7โ12 | Grades Kโ3 |
| Students | 1,374 | 522 |
| Enrollment | 1,374 | 522 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 109.8% | 102.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 67% |
| city | Kittanning | Kittanning |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขWest Hills Primary Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.5 vs 48.4).
- โขWest Hills Primary Sch does better on math proficiency (67% vs 46%).
- โขArmstrong JSHS does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 57%).
- โขWest Hills Primary Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (102.9% vs 109.8%).
- โขArmstrong JSHS does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.1).
- โขArmstrong JSHS is the larger school with 1,374 students compared with 522.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Armstrong JSHS better than West Hills Primary Sch?
On the Success Index (US), West Hills Primary Sch ranks higher (55.5 vs 48.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Armstrong JSHS and West Hills Primary Sch?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Kittanning and Kittanning in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Armstrong JSHS: 1,374. West Hills Primary Sch: 522. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Armstrong JSHS and West Hills Primary Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Armstrong JSHS is 440th of 618 and West Hills Primary Sch is 892nd of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).