G A R MS vs Maple Manor El/MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 31 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
G A R MS
Wilkes-Barre · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,101 students
Maple Manor El/MS
Hazle Township · Public middle · Grades 3–8
1,092 students
| Measure | G A R MS Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania | Maple Manor El/MS Hazle Township, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #514 of 521 | #505 of 521 |
| National rank | #14947 of 15,369 | #14552 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–8 |
| Students | 1,101 | 1,092 |
| Enrollment | 1,101 | 1,092 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.8% | 93.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.2 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 14% |
| city | Wilkes-Barre | Hazle Township |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maple Manor El/MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.1 vs 11.6).
- •Maple Manor El/MS does better on math proficiency (14% vs 9%).
- •Maple Manor El/MS does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 34%).
- •Maple Manor El/MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.6% vs 96.8%).
- •G A R MS does better on students per teacher (21.2 vs 22.3).
- •G A R MS is the larger school with 1,101 students compared with 1,092.
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 G A R MS better than Maple Manor El/MS?
On the Success Index (US), Maple Manor El/MS ranks higher (15.1 vs 11.6 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 G A R MS and Maple Manor El/MS?
About 31 km in a straight line, between Wilkes-Barre and Hazle Township in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
G A R MS: 1,101. Maple Manor El/MS: 1,092. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do G A R MS and Maple Manor El/MS rank in Pennsylvania?
G A R MS is 514th of 521 and Maple Manor El/MS is 505th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).