Boyertown Area MS-West vs Neil A Armstrong MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 68 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boyertown Area MS-West
Boyertown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
668 students
Neil A Armstrong MS
Fairless Hills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
668 students
| Measure | Boyertown Area MS-West Boyertown, Pennsylvania | Neil A Armstrong MS Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #122 of 521 | #451 of 521 |
| National rank | #2534 of 15,369 | #12088 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 668 | 668 |
| Enrollment | 668 | 668 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.8% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 15% |
| city | Boyertown | Fairless Hills |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Boyertown Area MS-West scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.0 vs 29.1).
- •Boyertown Area MS-West does better on math proficiency (53% vs 15%).
- •Boyertown Area MS-West does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 53%).
- •Boyertown Area MS-West does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.8% vs 99.3%).
- •Boyertown Area MS-West does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 14.8).
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 Boyertown Area MS-West better than Neil A Armstrong MS?
On the Success Index (US), Boyertown Area MS-West ranks higher (74.0 vs 29.1 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 Boyertown Area MS-West and Neil A Armstrong MS?
About 68 km in a straight line, between Boyertown and Fairless Hills in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boyertown Area MS-West: 668. Neil A Armstrong MS: 668. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boyertown Area MS-West and Neil A Armstrong MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Boyertown Area MS-West is 122nd of 521 and Neil A Armstrong MS is 451st of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).