Belle Vernon Area MS vs Frazier MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 7.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belle Vernon Area MS
Belle Vernon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
386 students
Frazier MS
Perryopolis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
221 students
| Measure | Belle Vernon Area MS Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania | Frazier MS Perryopolis, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #384 of 521 | #324 of 521 |
| National rank | #9096 of 15,369 | #7360 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 386 | 221 |
| Enrollment | 386 | 221 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.9% | 56.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| city | Belle Vernon | Perryopolis |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Frazier MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.3 vs 43.3).
- •Belle Vernon Area MS does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Frazier MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.1% vs 89.9%).
- •Frazier MS does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 16.1).
- •Belle Vernon Area MS is the larger school with 386 students compared with 221.
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 Belle Vernon Area MS better than Frazier MS?
On the Success Index (US), Frazier MS ranks higher (51.3 vs 43.3 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 Belle Vernon Area MS and Frazier MS?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Belle Vernon and Perryopolis in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belle Vernon Area MS: 386. Frazier MS: 221. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belle Vernon Area MS and Frazier MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Belle Vernon Area MS is 384th of 521 and Frazier MS is 324th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).