Hamburg Area Middle School vs Tilden El Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.6 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
Tilden El Center
Hamburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
562 students
| Measure | Hamburg Area Middle School Hamburg, Pennsylvania | Tilden El Center Hamburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #361 of 521 | #841 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #8476 of 15,369 | #19891 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 482 | 562 |
| Enrollment | 482 | 562 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.4% | 59.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 47% |
| city | Hamburg | Hamburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tilden El Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.6 vs 46.2).
- •Tilden El Center does better on math proficiency (47% vs 28%).
- •Tilden El Center does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 49%).
- •Hamburg Area Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.4% vs 59.4%).
- •Hamburg Area Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.7).
- •Tilden El Center is the larger school with 562 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 Tilden El Center?
On the Success Index (US), Tilden El Center ranks higher (57.6 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 Tilden El Center?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Hamburg and Hamburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hamburg Area Middle School: 482. Tilden El Center: 562. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hamburg Area Middle School and Tilden El Center rank in Pennsylvania?
Hamburg Area Middle School is 361st of 521 and Tilden El Center is 841st of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).