Hazleton El/MS vs West Hazleton El/MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hazleton El/MS
Hazleton · Public middle · Grades 3–8
895 students
West Hazleton El/MS
West Hazleton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,023 students
| Measure | Hazleton El/MS Hazleton, Pennsylvania | West Hazleton El/MS West Hazleton, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #502 of 521 | #1541 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #14402 of 15,369 | #47413 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 895 | 1,023 |
| Enrollment | 895 | 1,023 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 97.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 12% |
| city | Hazleton | West Hazleton |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (16.2 vs 15.5).
- •West Hazleton El/MS does better on math proficiency (12% vs 8%).
- •West Hazleton El/MS does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 32%).
- •West Hazleton El/MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.7% vs 99.4%).
- •Hazleton El/MS does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 16.8).
- •West Hazleton El/MS is the larger school with 1,023 students compared with 895.
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 Hazleton El/MS better than West Hazleton El/MS?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Hazleton El/MS and West Hazleton El/MS?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Hazleton and West Hazleton in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hazleton El/MS: 895. West Hazleton El/MS: 1,023. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hazleton El/MS and West Hazleton El/MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Hazleton El/MS is 502nd of 521 and West Hazleton El/MS is 1541st of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).