Brandywine Heights HS vs Veterans Memorial El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 6.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brandywine Heights HS
Mertztown · Public high · Grades 9–12
413 students
Veterans Memorial El Sch
Breinigsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
451 students
| Measure | Brandywine Heights HS Mertztown, Pennsylvania | Veterans Memorial El Sch Breinigsville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #238 of 618 | #430 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #3547 of 16,910 | #7928 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 413 | 451 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 451 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.2% | 37.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | – |
| Math proficiency | 52% | – |
| city | Mertztown | Breinigsville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Veterans Memorial El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.1 vs 69.0).
- •Brandywine Heights HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.2% vs 37.5%).
- •Brandywine Heights HS does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 12.5).
- •Veterans Memorial El Sch is the larger school with 451 students compared with 413.
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 Brandywine Heights HS better than Veterans Memorial El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Veterans Memorial El Sch ranks higher (75.1 vs 69.0 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 Brandywine Heights HS and Veterans Memorial El Sch?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Mertztown and Breinigsville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brandywine Heights HS: 413. Veterans Memorial El Sch: 451. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brandywine Heights HS and Veterans Memorial El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Brandywine Heights HS is 238th of 618 and Veterans Memorial El Sch is 430th of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).