Gwyn-Nor El Sch vs Pennbrook MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 482 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gwyn-Nor El Sch
North Wales · Public elementary · Grades K–6
663 students
Pennbrook MS
North Wales · Public middle · Grades 7–9
767 students
| Measure | Gwyn-Nor El Sch North Wales, Pennsylvania | Pennbrook MS North Wales, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #446 of 1,627 | #64 of 521 |
| National rank | #8193 of 50,301 | #1152 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–9 |
| Students | 663 | 767 |
| Enrollment | 663 | 767 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.4% | 22.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 54% |
| city | North Wales | North Wales |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pennbrook MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.2 vs 74.6).
- •Gwyn-Nor El Sch does better on math proficiency (56% vs 54%).
- •Gwyn-Nor El Sch does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 77%).
- •Pennbrook MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.6% vs 32.4%).
- •Pennbrook MS does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.7).
- •Pennbrook MS is the larger school with 767 students compared with 663.
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 Gwyn-Nor El Sch better than Pennbrook MS?
On the Success Index (US), Pennbrook MS ranks higher (82.2 vs 74.6 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 Gwyn-Nor El Sch and Pennbrook MS?
About 482 m in a straight line, between North Wales and North Wales in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gwyn-Nor El Sch: 663. Pennbrook MS: 767. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gwyn-Nor El Sch and Pennbrook MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Gwyn-Nor El Sch is 446th of 1,627 and Pennbrook MS is 64th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).