Mount Carmel Area JHS vs Sharon MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 345 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mount Carmel Area JHS
Mount Carmel · Public middle · Grades 7–8
253 students
Sharon MS
Sharon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
254 students
| Measure | Mount Carmel Area JHS Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania | Sharon MS Sharon, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #458 of 521 | #446 of 521 |
| National rank | #12359 of 15,369 | #11951 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 253 | 254 |
| Enrollment | 253 | 254 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 102.8% | 112.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 8.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 20% |
| city | Mount Carmel | Sharon |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sharon MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.9 vs 27.7).
- •Mount Carmel Area JHS does better on math proficiency (30% vs 20%).
- •Mount Carmel Area JHS does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 44%).
- •Mount Carmel Area JHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (102.8% vs 112.6%).
- •Sharon MS does better on students per teacher (8.2 vs 18.1).
- •Sharon MS is the larger school with 254 students compared with 253.
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 Mount Carmel Area JHS better than Sharon MS?
On the Success Index (US), Sharon MS ranks higher (29.9 vs 27.7 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 Mount Carmel Area JHS and Sharon MS?
About 345 km in a straight line, between Mount Carmel and Sharon in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mount Carmel Area JHS: 253. Sharon MS: 254. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mount Carmel Area JHS and Sharon MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Mount Carmel Area JHS is 458th of 521 and Sharon MS is 446th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).