Harbor Creek Junior HS vs North East Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harbor Creek Junior HS
Harborcreek · Public middle · Grades 7–8
330 students
North East Middle School
North East · Public middle · Grades 6–8
322 students
| Measure | Harbor Creek Junior HS Harborcreek, Pennsylvania | North East Middle School North East, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #170 of 521 | #110 of 521 |
| National rank | #3632 of 15,369 | #2210 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 330 | 322 |
| Enrollment | 330 | 322 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.8% | 59% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 59% |
| city | Harborcreek | North East |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North East Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.9 vs 68.6).
- •North East Middle School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 44%).
- •North East Middle School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 70%).
- •Harbor Creek Junior HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.8% vs 59%).
- •North East Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 12.2).
- •Harbor Creek Junior HS is the larger school with 330 students compared with 322.
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 Harbor Creek Junior HS better than North East Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), North East Middle School ranks higher (75.9 vs 68.6 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 Harbor Creek Junior HS and North East Middle School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Harborcreek and North East in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harbor Creek Junior HS: 330. North East Middle School: 322. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harbor Creek Junior HS and North East Middle School rank in Pennsylvania?
Harbor Creek Junior HS is 170th of 521 and North East Middle School is 110th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).