Mount Pleasant Area JHS vs Stanwood El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 8.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mount Pleasant Area JHS
Mount Pleasant · Public middle · Grades 7–8
290 students
Stanwood El Sch
New Stanton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students
| Measure | Mount Pleasant Area JHS Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania | Stanwood El Sch New Stanton, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #301 of 521 | #500 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #6548 of 15,369 | #9749 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 290 | 518 |
| Enrollment | 290 | 518 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.8% | 47.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 61% |
| city | Mount Pleasant | New Stanton |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stanwood El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.3 vs 55.1).
- •Stanwood El Sch does better on math proficiency (61% vs 34%).
- •Stanwood El Sch does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 58%).
- •Mount Pleasant Area JHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.8% vs 47.3%).
- •Stanwood El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 14.5).
- •Stanwood El Sch is the larger school with 518 students compared with 290.
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 Pleasant Area JHS better than Stanwood El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Stanwood El Sch ranks higher (72.3 vs 55.1 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 Pleasant Area JHS and Stanwood El Sch?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between Mount Pleasant and New Stanton in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mount Pleasant Area JHS: 290. Stanwood El Sch: 518. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mount Pleasant Area JHS and Stanwood El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Mount Pleasant Area JHS is 301st of 521 and Stanwood El Sch is 500th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).