Downingtown HS East Campus vs Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Downingtown HS East Campus
Exton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,708 students
Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center
Downingtown · Public middle · Grades 6–6
1,066 students
| Measure | Downingtown HS East Campus Exton, Pennsylvania | Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center Downingtown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #19 of 618 | #36 of 521 |
| National rank | #302 of 16,910 | #685 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–6 |
| Students | 1,708 | 1,066 |
| Enrollment | 1,708 | 1,066 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.3% | 15.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 60% |
| city | Exton | Downingtown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Downingtown HS East Campus scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.0 vs 85.6).
- •Downingtown HS East Campus does better on math proficiency (87% vs 60%).
- •Downingtown HS East Campus does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 84%).
- •Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.2% vs 20.3%).
- •Downingtown HS East Campus does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 13.5).
- •Downingtown HS East Campus is the larger school with 1,708 students compared with 1,066.
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 Downingtown HS East Campus better than Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center?
On the Success Index (US), Downingtown HS East Campus ranks higher (89.0 vs 85.6 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 Downingtown HS East Campus and Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Exton and Downingtown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Downingtown HS East Campus: 1,708. Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center: 1,066. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Downingtown HS East Campus and Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center rank in Pennsylvania?
Downingtown HS East Campus is 19th of 618 and Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center is 36th of 521 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).