Danville Area MS vs Danville Primary Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Danville Area MS
Danville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
518 students
Danville Primary Sch
Danville · Public elementary · Grades K–2
489 students
| Measure | Danville Area MS Danville, Pennsylvania | Danville Primary Sch Danville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #123 of 521 | #468 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #2537 of 15,369 | #8900 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 518 | 489 |
| Enrollment | 518 | 489 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.5% | 41.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | – |
| Math proficiency | 52% | – |
| city | Danville | Danville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (74.0 vs 73.5).
- •Danville Area MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.5% vs 41.7%).
- •Danville Primary Sch does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.6).
- •Danville Area MS is the larger school with 518 students compared with 489.
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 Danville Area MS better than Danville Primary 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 Danville Area MS and Danville Primary Sch?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Danville and Danville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Danville Area MS: 518. Danville Primary Sch: 489. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Danville Area MS and Danville Primary Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Danville Area MS is 123rd of 521 and Danville Primary Sch is 468th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).