Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 vs Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
242 students
Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
387 students
| Measure | Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #434 of 521 | #467 of 521 |
| National rank | #11582 of 15,369 | #12777 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 242 | 387 |
| Enrollment | 242 | 387 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 105.4% | 83.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 13% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.7 vs 25.4).
- •Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 does better on math proficiency (24% vs 13%).
- •Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 37%).
- •Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.7% vs 105.4%).
- •Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.3).
- •Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8 is the larger school with 387 students compared with 242.
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 Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 better than Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8?
On the Success Index (US), Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 ranks higher (31.7 vs 25.4 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 Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 and Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8: 242. Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8: 387. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 and Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8 rank in Pennsylvania?
Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 is 434th of 521 and Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8 is 467th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).