Cocalico SHS vs Ephrata Intermediate Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cocalico SHS
Denver · Public high · Grades 9–12
991 students
Ephrata Intermediate Sch
Ephrata · Public middle · Grades 5–6
568 students
| Measure | Cocalico SHS Denver, Pennsylvania | Ephrata Intermediate Sch Ephrata, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #145 of 618 | #313 of 521 |
| National rank | #1896 of 16,910 | #7097 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 991 | 568 |
| Enrollment | 991 | 568 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.4% | 53.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | – |
| Math proficiency | 77% | – |
| city | Denver | Ephrata |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cocalico SHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.2 vs 52.4).
- •Cocalico SHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.4% vs 53.3%).
- •Cocalico SHS is the larger school with 991 students compared with 568.
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 Cocalico SHS better than Ephrata Intermediate Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Cocalico SHS ranks higher (76.2 vs 52.4 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 Cocalico SHS and Ephrata Intermediate Sch?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Denver and Ephrata in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cocalico SHS: 991. Ephrata Intermediate Sch: 568. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cocalico SHS and Ephrata Intermediate Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Cocalico SHS is 145th of 618 and Ephrata Intermediate Sch is 313th of 521 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).