Lengel MS vs Pottsville Area HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 202 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lengel MS
Pottsville Β· Public middle Β· Grades 5β8
720 students
Pottsville Area HS
Pottsville Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
976 students
| Measure | Lengel MS Pottsville, Pennsylvania | Pottsville Area HS Pottsville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #351 of 521 | #366 of 618 |
| National rank | #8145 of 15,369 | #6506 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5β8 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 720 | 976 |
| Enrollment | 720 | 976 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.2% | 59.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 57% |
| city | Pottsville | Pottsville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Pottsville Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.3 vs 47.7).
- β’Pottsville Area HS does better on math proficiency (57% vs 36%).
- β’Pottsville Area HS does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- β’Pottsville Area HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.7% vs 63.2%).
- β’Lengel MS does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 17.4).
- β’Pottsville Area HS is the larger school with 976 students compared with 720.
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 Lengel MS better than Pottsville Area HS?
On the Success Index (US), Pottsville Area HS ranks higher (57.3 vs 47.7 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 Lengel MS and Pottsville Area HS?
About 202 m in a straight line, between Pottsville and Pottsville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lengel MS: 720. Pottsville Area HS: 976. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lengel MS and Pottsville Area HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Lengel MS is 351st of 521 and Pottsville Area HS is 366th of 618 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).