Clairton MS/HS vs Mohawk SHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 90 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clairton MS/HS
Clairton · Public high · Grades 6–12
407 students
Mohawk SHS
New Castle · Public high · Grades 9–12
406 students
| Measure | Clairton MS/HS Clairton, Pennsylvania | Mohawk SHS New Castle, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #563 of 618 | #85 of 618 |
| National rank | #15038 of 16,910 | #1207 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 407 | 406 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 406 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 103.4% | 37.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 77% |
| city | Clairton | New Castle |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mohawk SHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.4 vs 21.4).
- •Mohawk SHS does better on math proficiency (77% vs 13%).
- •Mohawk SHS does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 37%).
- •Mohawk SHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.7% vs 103.4%).
- •Clairton MS/HS does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.1).
- •Clairton MS/HS is the larger school with 407 students compared with 406.
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 Clairton MS/HS better than Mohawk SHS?
On the Success Index (US), Mohawk SHS ranks higher (80.4 vs 21.4 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 Clairton MS/HS and Mohawk SHS?
About 90 km in a straight line, between Clairton and New Castle in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clairton MS/HS: 407. Mohawk SHS: 406. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clairton MS/HS and Mohawk SHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Clairton MS/HS is 563rd of 618 and Mohawk SHS is 85th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).