Mifflin Co MS vs Tuscarora MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mifflin Co MS
Lewistown · Public middle · Grades 6–7
733 students
Tuscarora MS
Mifflintown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
323 students
| Measure | Mifflin Co MS Lewistown, Pennsylvania | Tuscarora MS Mifflintown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #389 of 521 | #380 of 521 |
| National rank | #9406 of 15,369 | #9023 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–7 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 733 | 323 |
| Enrollment | 733 | 323 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.7% | 52.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 23% |
| city | Lewistown | Mifflintown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tuscarora MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.7 vs 41.9).
- •Mifflin Co MS does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 46%).
- •Tuscarora MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.6% vs 73.7%).
- •Tuscarora MS does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.8).
- •Mifflin Co MS is the larger school with 733 students compared with 323.
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 Mifflin Co MS better than Tuscarora MS?
On the Success Index (US), Tuscarora MS ranks higher (43.7 vs 41.9 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 Mifflin Co MS and Tuscarora MS?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Lewistown and Mifflintown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mifflin Co MS: 733. Tuscarora MS: 323. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mifflin Co MS and Tuscarora MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Mifflin Co MS is 389th of 521 and Tuscarora MS is 380th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).