Halifax Area HS vs Halifax Area MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Halifax Area HS
Halifax · Public high · Grades 9–12
234 students
Halifax Area MS
Halifax · Public middle · Grades 5–8
263 students
| Measure | Halifax Area HS Halifax, Pennsylvania | Halifax Area MS Halifax, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 10% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #106 of 618 | #305 of 521 |
| National rank | #1392 of 16,910 | #6708 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 234 | 263 |
| Enrollment | 234 | 263 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.6% | 51.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 28% |
| city | Halifax | Halifax |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Halifax Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.2 vs 54.3).
- •Halifax Area HS does better on math proficiency (72% vs 28%).
- •Halifax Area HS does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 63%).
- •Halifax Area HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.6% vs 51.7%).
- •Halifax Area HS does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 12.5).
- •Halifax Area MS is the larger school with 263 students compared with 234.
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 Halifax Area HS better than Halifax Area MS?
On the Success Index (US), Halifax Area HS ranks higher (79.2 vs 54.3 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 Halifax Area HS and Halifax Area MS?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Halifax and Halifax in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Halifax Area HS: 234. Halifax Area MS: 263. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Halifax Area HS and Halifax Area MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Halifax Area HS is 106th of 618 and Halifax Area MS is 305th of 521 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).