Eisenhower MS vs Marshall Street El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eisenhower MS
Norristown · Public middle · Grades 5–8
781 students
Marshall Street El Sch
Norristown · Public elementary · Grades K–4
585 students
| Measure | Eisenhower MS Norristown, Pennsylvania | Marshall Street El Sch Norristown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #464 of 521 | #1271 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #12668 of 15,369 | #36812 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 781 | 585 |
| Enrollment | 781 | 585 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 101.7% | 96.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 23% |
| city | Norristown | Norristown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marshall Street El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.7 vs 26.0).
- •Marshall Street El Sch does better on math proficiency (23% vs 20%).
- •Marshall Street El Sch does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 40%).
- •Marshall Street El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.8% vs 101.7%).
- •Eisenhower MS does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.4).
- •Eisenhower MS is the larger school with 781 students compared with 585.
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 Eisenhower MS better than Marshall Street El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Marshall Street El Sch ranks higher (32.7 vs 26.0 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 Eisenhower MS and Marshall Street El Sch?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Norristown and Norristown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eisenhower MS: 781. Marshall Street El Sch: 585. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eisenhower MS and Marshall Street El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Eisenhower MS is 464th of 521 and Marshall Street El Sch is 1271st of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).