Nazareth Area HS vs Perkiomen Valley HS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 60 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nazareth Area HS
Nazareth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,607 students
Perkiomen Valley HS
Collegeville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,616 students
| Measure | Nazareth Area HS Nazareth, Pennsylvania | Perkiomen Valley HS Collegeville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #74 of 618 | #32 of 618 |
| National rank | #873 of 16,910 | #414 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,607 | 1,616 |
| Enrollment | 1,607 | 1,616 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.2% | 22.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 91% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 81% |
| city | Nazareth | Collegeville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Perkiomen Valley HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.4 vs 83.0).
- •Nazareth Area HS does better on math proficiency (85% vs 81%).
- •Perkiomen Valley HS does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 85%).
- •Perkiomen Valley HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.1% vs 26.2%).
- •Perkiomen Valley HS does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.8).
- •Perkiomen Valley HS is the larger school with 1,616 students compared with 1,607.
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 Nazareth Area HS better than Perkiomen Valley HS?
On the Success Index (US), Perkiomen Valley HS ranks higher (87.4 vs 83.0 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 Nazareth Area HS and Perkiomen Valley HS?
About 60 km in a straight line, between Nazareth and Collegeville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nazareth Area HS: 1,607. Perkiomen Valley HS: 1,616. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nazareth Area HS and Perkiomen Valley HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Nazareth Area HS is 74th of 618 and Perkiomen Valley HS is 32nd of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).