Linton MS vs Wendover MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 34 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Linton MS
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
626 students
Wendover MS
Greensburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
626 students
| Measure | Linton MS Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Wendover MS Greensburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #495 of 521 | #52 of 521 |
| National rank | #14125 of 15,369 | #972 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 626 | 626 |
| Enrollment | 626 | 626 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 103% | 31.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 68% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Greensburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wendover MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.4 vs 17.9).
- •Wendover MS does better on math proficiency (68% vs 9%).
- •Wendover MS does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 32%).
- •Wendover MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.6% vs 103%).
- •Linton MS does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.2).
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 Linton MS better than Wendover MS?
On the Success Index (US), Wendover MS ranks higher (83.4 vs 17.9 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 Linton MS and Wendover MS?
About 34 km in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Greensburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Linton MS: 626. Wendover MS: 626. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Linton MS and Wendover MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Linton MS is 495th of 521 and Wendover MS is 52nd of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).