J.E. Harrison MS vs Whitehall El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 532 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J.E. Harrison MS
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–7
716 students
Whitehall El Sch
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
669 students
| Measure | J.E. Harrison MS Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Whitehall El Sch Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #334 of 521 | #718 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #7608 of 15,369 | #16138 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–7 | Grades 1–2 |
| Students | 716 | 669 |
| Enrollment | 716 | 669 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 61.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 20.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 64% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whitehall El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.0 vs 50.2).
- •Whitehall El Sch does better on math proficiency (64% vs 40%).
- •Whitehall El Sch does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 72%).
- •Whitehall El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.3% vs 99.6%).
- •J.E. Harrison MS does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 20.9).
- •J.E. Harrison MS is the larger school with 716 students compared with 669.
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 J.E. Harrison MS better than Whitehall El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Whitehall El Sch ranks higher (63.0 vs 50.2 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 J.E. Harrison MS and Whitehall El Sch?
About 532 m in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J.E. Harrison MS: 716. Whitehall El Sch: 669. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J.E. Harrison MS and Whitehall El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
J.E. Harrison MS is 334th of 521 and Whitehall El Sch is 718th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).