Clearfield Area JSHS vs North Schuylkill JSHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 186 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clearfield Area JSHS
Clearfield · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,008 students
North Schuylkill JSHS
Ashland · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,003 students
| Measure | Clearfield Area JSHS Clearfield, Pennsylvania | North Schuylkill JSHS Ashland, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #449 of 618 | #445 of 618 |
| National rank | #9055 of 16,910 | #8983 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 1,008 | 1,003 |
| Enrollment | 1,008 | 1,003 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 103.8% | 56.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 37% |
| city | Clearfield | Ashland |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (47.5 vs 47.8).
- •Clearfield Area JSHS does better on math proficiency (43% vs 37%).
- •Clearfield Area JSHS does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 58%).
- •North Schuylkill JSHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.9% vs 103.8%).
- •Clearfield Area JSHS does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 16.2).
- •Clearfield Area JSHS is the larger school with 1,008 students compared with 1,003.
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 Clearfield Area JSHS better than North Schuylkill JSHS?
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 Clearfield Area JSHS and North Schuylkill JSHS?
About 186 km in a straight line, between Clearfield and Ashland in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clearfield Area JSHS: 1,008. North Schuylkill JSHS: 1,003. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clearfield Area JSHS and North Schuylkill JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Clearfield Area JSHS is 449th of 618 and North Schuylkill JSHS is 445th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).