Hamburg Area Middle School vs Schuylkill Valley MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hamburg Area Middle School
Hamburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
482 students
Schuylkill Valley MS
Leesport · Public middle · Grades 5–8
691 students
| Measure | Hamburg Area Middle School Hamburg, Pennsylvania | Schuylkill Valley MS Leesport, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #361 of 521 | #259 of 521 |
| National rank | #8476 of 15,369 | #5421 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 482 | 691 |
| Enrollment | 482 | 691 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.4% | 38.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 39% |
| city | Hamburg | Leesport |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Schuylkill Valley MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.3 vs 46.2).
- •Schuylkill Valley MS does better on math proficiency (39% vs 28%).
- •Schuylkill Valley MS does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 49%).
- •Schuylkill Valley MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.6% vs 54.4%).
- •Hamburg Area Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 16.1).
- •Schuylkill Valley MS is the larger school with 691 students compared with 482.
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 Hamburg Area Middle School better than Schuylkill Valley MS?
On the Success Index (US), Schuylkill Valley MS ranks higher (60.3 vs 46.2 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 Hamburg Area Middle School and Schuylkill Valley MS?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Hamburg and Leesport in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hamburg Area Middle School: 482. Schuylkill Valley MS: 691. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hamburg Area Middle School and Schuylkill Valley MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Hamburg Area Middle School is 361st of 521 and Schuylkill Valley MS is 259th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).