Pennbrook MS vs Penndale MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pennbrook MS
North Wales · Public middle · Grades 7–9
767 students
Penndale MS
Lansdale · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,171 students
| Measure | Pennbrook MS North Wales, Pennsylvania | Penndale MS Lansdale, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #64 of 521 | #189 of 521 |
| National rank | #1152 of 15,369 | #3958 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades 7–9 |
| Students | 767 | 1,171 |
| Enrollment | 767 | 1,171 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.6% | 46.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 43% |
| city | North Wales | Lansdale |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pennbrook MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.2 vs 67.2).
- •Pennbrook MS does better on math proficiency (54% vs 43%).
- •Pennbrook MS does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Pennbrook MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.6% vs 46.2%).
- •Pennbrook MS does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.2).
- •Penndale MS is the larger school with 1,171 students compared with 767.
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 Pennbrook MS better than Penndale MS?
On the Success Index (US), Pennbrook MS ranks higher (82.2 vs 67.2 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 Pennbrook MS and Penndale MS?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between North Wales and Lansdale in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pennbrook MS: 767. Penndale MS: 1,171. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pennbrook MS and Penndale MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Pennbrook MS is 64th of 521 and Penndale MS is 189th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).