Conestoga Valley SHS vs Gerald G Huesken MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 420 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Conestoga Valley SHS
Lancaster · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,304 students
Gerald G Huesken MS
Lancaster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
851 students
| Measure | Conestoga Valley SHS Lancaster, Pennsylvania | Gerald G Huesken MS Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #154 of 618 | #203 of 521 |
| National rank | #2070 of 16,910 | #4194 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,304 | 851 |
| Enrollment | 1,304 | 851 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.6% | 55.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 44% |
| city | Lancaster | Lancaster |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Conestoga Valley SHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.3 vs 65.9).
- •Conestoga Valley SHS does better on math proficiency (80% vs 44%).
- •Conestoga Valley SHS does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 70%).
- •Conestoga Valley SHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.6% vs 55.3%).
- •Gerald G Huesken MS does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 15.7).
- •Conestoga Valley SHS is the larger school with 1,304 students compared with 851.
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 Conestoga Valley SHS better than Gerald G Huesken MS?
On the Success Index (US), Conestoga Valley SHS ranks higher (75.3 vs 65.9 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 Conestoga Valley SHS and Gerald G Huesken MS?
About 420 m in a straight line, between Lancaster and Lancaster in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Conestoga Valley SHS: 1,304. Gerald G Huesken MS: 851. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Conestoga Valley SHS and Gerald G Huesken MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Conestoga Valley SHS is 154th of 618 and Gerald G Huesken MS is 203rd of 521 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).