Green Ridge El Sch vs Mountain View MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Green Ridge El Sch
Mechanicsburg · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
474 students
Mountain View MS
Mechanicsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,403 students
| Measure | Green Ridge El Sch Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania | Mountain View MS Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #342 of 1,627 | #85 of 521 |
| National rank | #5727 of 50,301 | #1586 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 474 | 1,403 |
| Enrollment | 474 | 1,403 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.3% | 28.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 58% |
| city | Mechanicsburg | Mechanicsburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (78.7 vs 79.4).
- •Green Ridge El Sch does better on math proficiency (67% vs 58%).
- •Mountain View MS does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 77%).
- •Mountain View MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.3% vs 29.3%).
- •Mountain View MS does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 15.3).
- •Mountain View MS is the larger school with 1,403 students compared with 474.
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 Green Ridge El Sch better than Mountain View MS?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Green Ridge El Sch and Mountain View MS?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Mechanicsburg and Mechanicsburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Green Ridge El Sch: 474. Mountain View MS: 1,403. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Green Ridge El Sch and Mountain View MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Green Ridge El Sch is 342nd of 1,627 and Mountain View MS is 85th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).