North Hills El Sch vs York Suburban MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Hills El Sch
York · Public middle · Grades 4–6
675 students
York Suburban MS
York · Public middle · Grades 6–8
743 students
| Measure | North Hills El Sch York, Pennsylvania | York Suburban MS York, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #371 of 521 | #163 of 521 |
| National rank | #8766 of 15,369 | #3525 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 675 | 743 |
| Enrollment | 675 | 743 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.2% | 44.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 44% |
| city | York | York |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •York Suburban MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.2 vs 44.8).
- •York Suburban MS does better on math proficiency (44% vs 25%).
- •York Suburban MS does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 55%).
- •York Suburban MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.5% vs 49.2%).
- •York Suburban MS does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 16.1).
- •York Suburban MS is the larger school with 743 students compared with 675.
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 North Hills El Sch better than York Suburban MS?
On the Success Index (US), York Suburban MS ranks higher (69.2 vs 44.8 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 North Hills El Sch and York Suburban MS?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between York and York in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Hills El Sch: 675. York Suburban MS: 743. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Hills El Sch and York Suburban MS rank in Pennsylvania?
North Hills El Sch is 371st of 521 and York Suburban MS is 163rd of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).