Central Mountain MS vs Liberty-Curtin El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 9.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Mountain MS
Mill Hall · Public middle · Grades 5–8
879 students
Liberty-Curtin El Sch
Blanchard · Public elementary · Grades K–4
151 students
| Measure | Central Mountain MS Mill Hall, Pennsylvania | Liberty-Curtin El Sch Blanchard, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #402 of 521 | #1177 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #10158 of 15,369 | #32688 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 879 | 151 |
| Enrollment | 879 | 151 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 104.1% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| city | Mill Hall | Blanchard |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (38.5 vs 38.9).
- •Liberty-Curtin El Sch does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Central Mountain MS does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Liberty-Curtin El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.4% vs 104.1%).
- •Liberty-Curtin El Sch does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 13.5).
- •Central Mountain MS is the larger school with 879 students compared with 151.
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 Central Mountain MS better than Liberty-Curtin El Sch?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Central Mountain MS and Liberty-Curtin El Sch?
About 9.7 km in a straight line, between Mill Hall and Blanchard in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Mountain MS: 879. Liberty-Curtin El Sch: 151. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Mountain MS and Liberty-Curtin El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Central Mountain MS is 402nd of 521 and Liberty-Curtin El Sch is 1177th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).