E N Peirce MS vs Orefield MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 70 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E N Peirce MS
West Chester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,040 students
Orefield MS
Orefield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,034 students
| Measure | E N Peirce MS West Chester, Pennsylvania | Orefield MS Orefield, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #57 of 521 | #93 of 521 |
| National rank | #1065 of 15,369 | #1788 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,040 | 1,034 |
| Enrollment | 1,040 | 1,034 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19% | 34.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 56% |
| city | West Chester | Orefield |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •E N Peirce MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.8 vs 78.2).
- •Orefield MS does better on math proficiency (56% vs 52%).
- •E N Peirce MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19% vs 34.5%).
- •E N Peirce MS does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.6).
- •E N Peirce MS is the larger school with 1,040 students compared with 1,034.
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 E N Peirce MS better than Orefield MS?
On the Success Index (US), E N Peirce MS ranks higher (82.8 vs 78.2 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 E N Peirce MS and Orefield MS?
About 70 km in a straight line, between West Chester and Orefield in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
E N Peirce MS: 1,040. Orefield MS: 1,034. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do E N Peirce MS and Orefield MS rank in Pennsylvania?
E N Peirce MS is 57th of 521 and Orefield MS is 93rd of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).