Harrison-Morton MS vs Sheridan El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 613 m 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
Sheridan El Sch
Allentown · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
591 students
| Measure | Harrison-Morton MS Allentown, Pennsylvania | Sheridan El Sch Allentown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #488 of 521 | #1545 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #13937 of 15,369 | #47456 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 704 | 591 |
| Enrollment | 704 | 591 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.7% | 97.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 20% |
| city | Allentown | Allentown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harrison-Morton MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.0 vs 15.4).
- •Sheridan El Sch does better on math proficiency (20% vs 11%).
- •Harrison-Morton MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.7% vs 97.1%).
- •Harrison-Morton MS does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 16.4).
- •Harrison-Morton MS is the larger school with 704 students compared with 591.
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 Sheridan El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Harrison-Morton MS ranks higher (19.0 vs 15.4 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 Sheridan El Sch?
About 613 m in a straight line, between Allentown and Allentown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harrison-Morton MS: 704. Sheridan El Sch: 591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harrison-Morton MS and Sheridan El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Harrison-Morton MS is 488th of 521 and Sheridan El Sch is 1545th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).