Blue Ridge HS vs Tussey Mountain HS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 281 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Ridge HS
New Milford · Public high · Grades 9–12
297 students
Tussey Mountain HS
Saxton · Public high · Grades 9–12
293 students
| Measure | Blue Ridge HS New Milford, Pennsylvania | Tussey Mountain HS Saxton, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #336 of 618 | #463 of 618 |
| National rank | #5971 of 16,910 | #9572 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 297 | 293 |
| Enrollment | 297 | 293 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 105.7% | 105.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 47% |
| city | New Milford | Saxton |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blue Ridge HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.3 vs 45.5).
- •Blue Ridge HS does better on math proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Blue Ridge HS does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 57%).
- •Tussey Mountain HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (105.5% vs 105.7%).
- •Blue Ridge HS does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.2).
- •Blue Ridge HS is the larger school with 297 students compared with 293.
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 Blue Ridge HS better than Tussey Mountain HS?
On the Success Index (US), Blue Ridge HS ranks higher (59.3 vs 45.5 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 Blue Ridge HS and Tussey Mountain HS?
About 281 km in a straight line, between New Milford and Saxton in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Ridge HS: 297. Tussey Mountain HS: 293. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Ridge HS and Tussey Mountain HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Blue Ridge HS is 336th of 618 and Tussey Mountain HS is 463rd of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).