Broughal MS vs Calypso El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broughal MS
Bethlehem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
520 students
Calypso El Sch
Bethlehem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
222 students
| Measure | Broughal MS Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | Calypso El Sch Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #474 of 521 | #726 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #13244 of 15,369 | #16371 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 520 | 222 |
| Enrollment | 520 | 222 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.4% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 52% |
| city | Bethlehem | Bethlehem |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Calypso El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.6 vs 22.9).
- •Calypso El Sch does better on math proficiency (52% vs 6%).
- •Calypso El Sch does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 31%).
- •Calypso El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55% vs 85.4%).
- •Broughal MS does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.1).
- •Broughal MS is the larger school with 520 students compared with 222.
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 Broughal MS better than Calypso El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Calypso El Sch ranks higher (62.6 vs 22.9 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 Broughal MS and Calypso El Sch?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Bethlehem and Bethlehem in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Broughal MS: 520. Calypso El Sch: 222. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Broughal MS and Calypso El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Broughal MS is 474th of 521 and Calypso El Sch is 726th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).