Montessori Regional CS vs Strong Vincent MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Montessori Regional CS
Erie · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
626 students
Strong Vincent MS
Erie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
711 students
| Measure | Montessori Regional CS Erie, Pennsylvania | Strong Vincent MS Erie, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1158 of 1,627 | #454 of 521 |
| National rank | #31821 of 50,301 | #12209 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 626 | 711 |
| Enrollment | 626 | 711 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.9% | 101.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 22% |
| city | Erie | Erie |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Montessori Regional CS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.2 vs 28.5).
- •Montessori Regional CS does better on math proficiency (36% vs 22%).
- •Montessori Regional CS does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 43%).
- •Montessori Regional CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.9% vs 101.5%).
- •Strong Vincent MS does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 14.2).
- •Strong Vincent MS is the larger school with 711 students compared with 626.
- •Montessori Regional CS is a charter school while Strong Vincent MS is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Montessori Regional CS better than Strong Vincent MS?
On the Success Index (US), Montessori Regional CS ranks higher (40.2 vs 28.5 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 Montessori Regional CS and Strong Vincent MS?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Erie and Erie in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Montessori Regional CS: 626. Strong Vincent MS: 711. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Montessori Regional CS and Strong Vincent MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Montessori Regional CS is 1158th of 1,627 and Strong Vincent MS is 454th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).