Penns Manor Area JSHS vs Purchase Line JSHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Penns Manor Area JSHS
Clymer · Public high · Grades 6–12
371 students
Purchase Line JSHS
Commodore · Public high · Grades 7–12
363 students
| Measure | Penns Manor Area JSHS Clymer, Pennsylvania | Purchase Line JSHS Commodore, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #369 of 618 | #482 of 618 |
| National rank | #6535 of 16,910 | #10372 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 371 | 363 |
| Enrollment | 371 | 363 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.1% | 103.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 37% |
| city | Clymer | Commodore |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Penns Manor Area JSHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.2 vs 42.4).
- •Penns Manor Area JSHS does better on math proficiency (45% vs 37%).
- •Penns Manor Area JSHS does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Penns Manor Area JSHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.1% vs 103.9%).
- •Purchase Line JSHS does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.4).
- •Penns Manor Area JSHS is the larger school with 371 students compared with 363.
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 Penns Manor Area JSHS better than Purchase Line JSHS?
On the Success Index (US), Penns Manor Area JSHS ranks higher (57.2 vs 42.4 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 Penns Manor Area JSHS and Purchase Line JSHS?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Clymer and Commodore in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Penns Manor Area JSHS: 371. Purchase Line JSHS: 363. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Penns Manor Area JSHS and Purchase Line JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Penns Manor Area JSHS is 369th of 618 and Purchase Line JSHS is 482nd of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).