Manheim Twp MS vs Nitrauer Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Manheim Twp MS
Lancaster · Public middle · Grades 7–8
914 students
Nitrauer Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades K–4
468 students
| Measure | Manheim Twp MS Lancaster, Pennsylvania | Nitrauer Sch Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #103 of 521 | #298 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #1995 of 15,369 | #4624 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 914 | 468 |
| Enrollment | 914 | 468 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.6% | 34.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 78% |
| city | Lancaster | Lancaster |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nitrauer Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.7 vs 77.0).
- •Nitrauer Sch does better on math proficiency (78% vs 51%).
- •Nitrauer Sch does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 76%).
- •Manheim Twp MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.6% vs 34.4%).
- •Manheim Twp MS does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 16.7).
- •Manheim Twp MS is the larger school with 914 students compared with 468.
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 Manheim Twp MS better than Nitrauer Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Nitrauer Sch ranks higher (80.7 vs 77.0 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 Manheim Twp MS and Nitrauer Sch?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Lancaster and Lancaster in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Manheim Twp MS: 914. Nitrauer Sch: 468. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Manheim Twp MS and Nitrauer Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Manheim Twp MS is 103rd of 521 and Nitrauer Sch is 298th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).