Pennridge Central MS vs Pennridge South MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pennridge Central MS
Perkasie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
456 students
Pennridge South MS
Perkasie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
332 students
| Measure | Pennridge Central MS Perkasie, Pennsylvania | Pennridge South MS Perkasie, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #77 of 521 | #210 of 521 |
| National rank | #1431 of 15,369 | #4361 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 456 | 332 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 332 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.7% | 44.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 36% |
| city | Perkasie | Perkasie |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pennridge Central MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.4 vs 65.1).
- •Pennridge Central MS does better on math proficiency (51% vs 36%).
- •Pennridge Central MS does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 65%).
- •Pennridge Central MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.7% vs 44.9%).
- •Pennridge South MS does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 10.9).
- •Pennridge Central MS is the larger school with 456 students compared with 332.
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 Pennridge Central MS better than Pennridge South MS?
On the Success Index (US), Pennridge Central MS ranks higher (80.4 vs 65.1 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 Pennridge Central MS and Pennridge South MS?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Perkasie and Perkasie in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pennridge Central MS: 456. Pennridge South MS: 332. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pennridge Central MS and Pennridge South MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Pennridge Central MS is 77th of 521 and Pennridge South MS is 210th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).