Northgate MSHS vs West View El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northgate MSHS
Pittsburgh · Public high · Grades 7–12
476 students
West View El Sch
Pittsburgh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
446 students
| Measure | Northgate MSHS Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | West View El Sch Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #486 of 618 | #297 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #10553 of 16,910 | #4573 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 476 | 446 |
| Enrollment | 476 | 446 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.8% | 37.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 67% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West View El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.8 vs 41.7).
- •West View El Sch does better on math proficiency (67% vs 35%).
- •West View El Sch does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 56%).
- •West View El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.2% vs 95.8%).
- •Northgate MSHS does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.9).
- •Northgate MSHS is the larger school with 476 students compared with 446.
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 Northgate MSHS better than West View El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), West View El Sch ranks higher (80.8 vs 41.7 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 Northgate MSHS and West View El Sch?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northgate MSHS: 476. West View El Sch: 446. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northgate MSHS and West View El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Northgate MSHS is 486th of 618 and West View El Sch is 297th of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).