DuBois Area MS vs Emory H Markle MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 213 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DuBois Area MS
DuBois · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,058 students
Emory H Markle MS
Hanover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,046 students
| Measure | DuBois Area MS DuBois, Pennsylvania | Emory H Markle MS Hanover, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #388 of 521 | #154 of 521 |
| National rank | #9246 of 15,369 | #3358 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,058 | 1,046 |
| Enrollment | 1,058 | 1,046 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100.5% | 37.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 51% |
| city | DuBois | Hanover |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emory H Markle MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.9 vs 42.6).
- •Emory H Markle MS does better on math proficiency (51% vs 36%).
- •Emory H Markle MS does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 62%).
- •Emory H Markle MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.5% vs 100.5%).
- •DuBois Area MS does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.3).
- •DuBois Area MS is the larger school with 1,058 students compared with 1,046.
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 DuBois Area MS better than Emory H Markle MS?
On the Success Index (US), Emory H Markle MS ranks higher (69.9 vs 42.6 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 DuBois Area MS and Emory H Markle MS?
About 213 km in a straight line, between DuBois and Hanover in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DuBois Area MS: 1,058. Emory H Markle MS: 1,046. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DuBois Area MS and Emory H Markle MS rank in Pennsylvania?
DuBois Area MS is 388th of 521 and Emory H Markle MS is 154th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).