Blue Ridge MS vs Newport MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 197 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Ridge MS
New Milford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
225 students
Newport MS
Newport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
228 students
| Measure | Blue Ridge MS New Milford, Pennsylvania | Newport MS Newport, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #381 of 521 | #331 of 521 |
| National rank | #9025 of 15,369 | #7553 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 225 | 228 |
| Enrollment | 225 | 228 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 101.3% | 54.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 34% |
| city | New Milford | Newport |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Newport MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.5 vs 43.6).
- •Newport MS does better on math proficiency (34% vs 30%).
- •Blue Ridge MS does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 51%).
- •Newport MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.8% vs 101.3%).
- •Blue Ridge MS does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 11.4).
- •Newport MS is the larger school with 228 students compared with 225.
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 MS better than Newport MS?
On the Success Index (US), Newport MS ranks higher (50.5 vs 43.6 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 MS and Newport MS?
About 197 km in a straight line, between New Milford and Newport in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Ridge MS: 225. Newport MS: 228. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Ridge MS and Newport MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Blue Ridge MS is 381st of 521 and Newport MS is 331st of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).