Berwick Area MS vs East Norriton MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 127 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berwick Area MS
Berwick · Public middle · Grades 5–8
837 students
East Norriton MS
Norristown · Public middle · Grades 5–8
836 students
| Measure | Berwick Area MS Berwick, Pennsylvania | East Norriton MS Norristown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #387 of 521 | #421 of 521 |
| National rank | #9242 of 15,369 | #10963 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 837 | 836 |
| Enrollment | 837 | 836 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 104.3% | 101.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 33% |
| city | Berwick | Norristown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Berwick Area MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.6 vs 34.5).
- •Berwick Area MS does better on math proficiency (35% vs 33%).
- •Berwick Area MS does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 49%).
- •East Norriton MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (101.7% vs 104.3%).
- •Berwick Area MS does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.7).
- •Berwick Area MS is the larger school with 837 students compared with 836.
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 Berwick Area MS better than East Norriton MS?
On the Success Index (US), Berwick Area MS ranks higher (42.6 vs 34.5 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 Berwick Area MS and East Norriton MS?
About 127 km in a straight line, between Berwick and Norristown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Berwick Area MS: 837. East Norriton MS: 836. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Berwick Area MS and East Norriton MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Berwick Area MS is 387th of 521 and East Norriton MS is 421st of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).