Boyce MS vs Hills-Hendersonville El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boyce MS
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 5–6
624 students
Hills-Hendersonville El Sch
Canonsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–4
267 students
| Measure | Boyce MS Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Hills-Hendersonville El Sch Canonsburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #4 of 521 | #175 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #108 of 15,369 | #2257 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 624 | 267 |
| Enrollment | 624 | 267 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.3% | 24.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 82% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Canonsburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Boyce MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.2 vs 85.4).
- •Hills-Hendersonville El Sch does better on math proficiency (82% vs 80%).
- •Boyce MS does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 87%).
- •Boyce MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.3% vs 24.7%).
- •Boyce MS does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 15.7).
- •Boyce MS is the larger school with 624 students compared with 267.
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 Boyce MS better than Hills-Hendersonville El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Boyce MS ranks higher (93.2 vs 85.4 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 Boyce MS and Hills-Hendersonville El Sch?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Canonsburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boyce MS: 624. Hills-Hendersonville El Sch: 267. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boyce MS and Hills-Hendersonville El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Boyce MS is 4th of 521 and Hills-Hendersonville El Sch is 175th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).