Brockway Area JSHS vs Northwestern SHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 147 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brockway Area JSHS
Brockway · Public high · Grades 7–12
400 students
Northwestern SHS
Albion · Public high · Grades 9–12
398 students
| Measure | Brockway Area JSHS Brockway, Pennsylvania | Northwestern SHS Albion, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #263 of 618 | #341 of 618 |
| National rank | #4105 of 16,910 | #6047 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 400 | 398 |
| Enrollment | 400 | 398 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.5% | 103.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 72% |
| city | Brockway | Albion |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brockway Area JSHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.8 vs 59.1).
- •Northwestern SHS does better on math proficiency (72% vs 47%).
- •Northwestern SHS does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 69%).
- •Brockway Area JSHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.5% vs 103.8%).
- •Brockway Area JSHS does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 14.2).
- •Brockway Area JSHS is the larger school with 400 students compared with 398.
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 Brockway Area JSHS better than Northwestern SHS?
On the Success Index (US), Brockway Area JSHS ranks higher (66.8 vs 59.1 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 Brockway Area JSHS and Northwestern SHS?
About 147 km in a straight line, between Brockway and Albion in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brockway Area JSHS: 400. Northwestern SHS: 398. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brockway Area JSHS and Northwestern SHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Brockway Area JSHS is 263rd of 618 and Northwestern SHS is 341st of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).