Northeast MS vs Twelfth & Marion El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 179 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northeast MS
Reading · Public middle · Grades 5–8
868 students
Twelfth & Marion El Sch
Reading · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
459 students
| Measure | Northeast MS Reading, Pennsylvania | Twelfth & Marion El Sch Reading, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #504 of 521 | #1551 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #14529 of 15,369 | #47610 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 868 | 459 |
| Enrollment | 868 | 459 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 106.3% | 107.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 10% |
| city | Reading | Reading |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (15.3 vs 15.1).
- •Northeast MS does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 27%).
- •Northeast MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (106.3% vs 107.2%).
- •Twelfth & Marion El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.2).
- •Northeast MS is the larger school with 868 students compared with 459.
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 Northeast MS better than Twelfth & Marion El Sch?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Northeast MS and Twelfth & Marion El Sch?
About 179 m in a straight line, between Reading and Reading in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northeast MS: 868. Twelfth & Marion El Sch: 459. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northeast MS and Twelfth & Marion El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Northeast MS is 504th of 521 and Twelfth & Marion El Sch is 1551st of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).