Hillside El Sch vs New Cumberland MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 359 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillside El Sch
New Cumberland · Public elementary · Grades K–4
408 students
New Cumberland MS
New Cumberland · Public middle · Grades 7–8
389 students
| Measure | Hillside El Sch New Cumberland, Pennsylvania | New Cumberland MS New Cumberland, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #998 of 1,627 | #300 of 521 |
| National rank | #24747 of 50,301 | #6531 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 408 | 389 |
| Enrollment | 408 | 389 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.7% | 65.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 35% |
| city | New Cumberland | New Cumberland |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Cumberland MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.2 vs 50.6).
- •Hillside El Sch does better on math proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •New Cumberland MS does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 61%).
- •New Cumberland MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.6% vs 66.7%).
- •New Cumberland MS does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 15.1).
- •Hillside El Sch is the larger school with 408 students compared with 389.
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 Hillside El Sch better than New Cumberland MS?
On the Success Index (US), New Cumberland MS ranks higher (55.2 vs 50.6 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 Hillside El Sch and New Cumberland MS?
About 359 m in a straight line, between New Cumberland and New Cumberland in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hillside El Sch: 408. New Cumberland MS: 389. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hillside El Sch and New Cumberland MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Hillside El Sch is 998th of 1,627 and New Cumberland MS is 300th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).