Innovative Arts Academy CS vs Whitehall-Coplay MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Innovative Arts Academy CS
Catasauqua · Charter high · Grades 6–12
477 students
Whitehall-Coplay MS
Whitehall · Public middle · Grades 6–8
975 students
| Measure | Innovative Arts Academy CS Catasauqua, Pennsylvania | Whitehall-Coplay MS Whitehall, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #577 of 618 | #399 of 521 |
| National rank | #15581 of 16,910 | #9934 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 477 | 975 |
| Enrollment | 477 | 975 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.6% | 102.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 3% | 33% |
| city | Catasauqua | Whitehall |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whitehall-Coplay MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.5 vs 18.2).
- •Whitehall-Coplay MS does better on math proficiency (33% vs 3%).
- •Whitehall-Coplay MS does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 16%).
- •Innovative Arts Academy CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.6% vs 102.4%).
- •Innovative Arts Academy CS does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 15.2).
- •Whitehall-Coplay MS is the larger school with 975 students compared with 477.
- •Innovative Arts Academy CS is a charter school while Whitehall-Coplay MS is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Innovative Arts Academy CS better than Whitehall-Coplay MS?
On the Success Index (US), Whitehall-Coplay MS ranks higher (39.5 vs 18.2 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 Innovative Arts Academy CS and Whitehall-Coplay MS?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Catasauqua and Whitehall in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Innovative Arts Academy CS: 477. Whitehall-Coplay MS: 975. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Innovative Arts Academy CS and Whitehall-Coplay MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Innovative Arts Academy CS is 577th of 618 and Whitehall-Coplay MS is 399th of 521 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).