Harrison-Morton MS vs Pine-Richland MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 384 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harrison-Morton MS
Allentown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
704 students
Pine-Richland MS
Gibsonia · Public middle · Grades 7–8
703 students
| Measure | Harrison-Morton MS Allentown, Pennsylvania | Pine-Richland MS Gibsonia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #488 of 521 | #9 of 521 |
| National rank | #13937 of 15,369 | #207 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 704 | 703 |
| Enrollment | 704 | 703 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.7% | 6.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 68% |
| city | Allentown | Gibsonia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pine-Richland MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.3 vs 19.0).
- •Pine-Richland MS does better on math proficiency (68% vs 11%).
- •Pine-Richland MS does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 31%).
- •Pine-Richland MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.4% vs 94.7%).
- •Pine-Richland MS does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.5).
- •Harrison-Morton MS is the larger school with 704 students compared with 703.
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 Harrison-Morton MS better than Pine-Richland MS?
On the Success Index (US), Pine-Richland MS ranks higher (91.3 vs 19.0 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 Harrison-Morton MS and Pine-Richland MS?
About 384 km in a straight line, between Allentown and Gibsonia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harrison-Morton MS: 704. Pine-Richland MS: 703. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harrison-Morton MS and Pine-Richland MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Harrison-Morton MS is 488th of 521 and Pine-Richland MS is 9th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).