Brownstown El Sch vs Ephrata MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 6.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brownstown El Sch
Brownstown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
392 students
Ephrata MS
Ephrata · Public middle · Grades 7–8
601 students
| Measure | Brownstown El Sch Brownstown, Pennsylvania | Ephrata MS Ephrata, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #353 of 1,627 | #228 of 521 |
| National rank | #5893 of 50,301 | #4817 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 392 | 601 |
| Enrollment | 392 | 601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.1% | 53.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 43% |
| city | Brownstown | Ephrata |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brownstown El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.4 vs 63.0).
- •Brownstown El Sch does better on math proficiency (61% vs 43%).
- •Brownstown El Sch does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 62%).
- •Brownstown El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.1% vs 53.1%).
- •Ephrata MS does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.3).
- •Ephrata MS is the larger school with 601 students compared with 392.
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 Brownstown El Sch better than Ephrata MS?
On the Success Index (US), Brownstown El Sch ranks higher (78.4 vs 63.0 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 Brownstown El Sch and Ephrata MS?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between Brownstown and Ephrata in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brownstown El Sch: 392. Ephrata MS: 601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brownstown El Sch and Ephrata MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Brownstown El Sch is 353rd of 1,627 and Ephrata MS is 228th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).