Gettysburg Area HS vs Gettysburg Area MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gettysburg Area HS
Gettysburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,069 students
Gettysburg Area MS
Gettysburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
646 students
| Measure | Gettysburg Area HS Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Gettysburg Area MS Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #151 of 618 | #160 of 521 |
| National rank | #2018 of 16,910 | #3474 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,069 | 646 |
| Enrollment | 1,069 | 646 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.2% | 49.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 49% |
| city | Gettysburg | Gettysburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gettysburg Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.6 vs 69.4).
- •Gettysburg Area HS does better on math proficiency (72% vs 49%).
- •Gettysburg Area HS does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 69%).
- •Gettysburg Area HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.2% vs 49.5%).
- •Gettysburg Area MS does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.4).
- •Gettysburg Area HS is the larger school with 1,069 students compared with 646.
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 Gettysburg Area HS better than Gettysburg Area MS?
On the Success Index (US), Gettysburg Area HS ranks higher (75.6 vs 69.4 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 Gettysburg Area HS and Gettysburg Area MS?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Gettysburg and Gettysburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gettysburg Area HS: 1,069. Gettysburg Area MS: 646. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gettysburg Area HS and Gettysburg Area MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Gettysburg Area HS is 151st of 618 and Gettysburg Area MS is 160th of 521 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).