Fox Chapel Area HS vs Riverview JSHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fox Chapel Area HS
Pittsburgh · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,360 students
Riverview JSHS
Oakmont · Public high · Grades 7–12
441 students
| Measure | Fox Chapel Area HS Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Riverview JSHS Oakmont, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #39 of 618 | #96 of 618 |
| National rank | #456 of 16,910 | #1271 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 1,360 | 441 |
| Enrollment | 1,360 | 441 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.6% | 36.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 64% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Oakmont |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fox Chapel Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.9 vs 80.0).
- •Fox Chapel Area HS does better on math proficiency (89% vs 64%).
- •Fox Chapel Area HS does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 85%).
- •Fox Chapel Area HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.6% vs 36.5%).
- •Riverview JSHS does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 14.6).
- •Fox Chapel Area HS is the larger school with 1,360 students compared with 441.
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 Fox Chapel Area HS better than Riverview JSHS?
On the Success Index (US), Fox Chapel Area HS ranks higher (86.9 vs 80.0 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 Fox Chapel Area HS and Riverview JSHS?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Oakmont in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fox Chapel Area HS: 1,360. Riverview JSHS: 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fox Chapel Area HS and Riverview JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Fox Chapel Area HS is 39th of 618 and Riverview JSHS is 96th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).