Kennett High School vs Northeastern SHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 89 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kennett High School
Kennett Square · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,184 students
Northeastern SHS
Manchester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,189 students
| Measure | Kennett High School Kennett Square, Pennsylvania | Northeastern SHS Manchester, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 78 Top 10% |
| State rank | #181 of 618 | #127 of 618 |
| National rank | #2435 of 16,910 | #1651 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,184 | 1,189 |
| Enrollment | 1,184 | 1,189 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.2% | 39.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 89% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 75% |
| city | Kennett Square | Manchester |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northeastern SHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.5 vs 73.6).
- •Kennett High School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 75%).
- •Northeastern SHS does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 83%).
- •Northeastern SHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.1% vs 51.2%).
- •Kennett High School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 16.1).
- •Northeastern SHS is the larger school with 1,189 students compared with 1,184.
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 Kennett High School better than Northeastern SHS?
On the Success Index (US), Northeastern SHS ranks higher (77.5 vs 73.6 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 Kennett High School and Northeastern SHS?
About 89 km in a straight line, between Kennett Square and Manchester in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kennett High School: 1,184. Northeastern SHS: 1,189. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kennett High School and Northeastern SHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Kennett High School is 181st of 618 and Northeastern SHS is 127th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).