Pocono Mountain East JHS vs Swiftwater Interm Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 132 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pocono Mountain East JHS
Swiftwater · Public middle · Grades 7–8
505 students
Swiftwater Interm Sch
Swiftwater · Public middle · Grades 4–6
737 students
| Measure | Pocono Mountain East JHS Swiftwater, Pennsylvania | Swiftwater Interm Sch Swiftwater, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #332 of 521 | #311 of 521 |
| National rank | #7579 of 15,369 | #6909 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 505 | 737 |
| Enrollment | 505 | 737 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 47% |
| city | Swiftwater | Swiftwater |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Swiftwater Interm Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 50.4).
- •Swiftwater Interm Sch does better on math proficiency (47% vs 39%).
- •Pocono Mountain East JHS does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 60%).
- •Pocono Mountain East JHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 99.6%).
- •Pocono Mountain East JHS does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 10.5).
- •Swiftwater Interm Sch is the larger school with 737 students compared with 505.
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 Pocono Mountain East JHS better than Swiftwater Interm Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Swiftwater Interm Sch ranks higher (53.5 vs 50.4 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 Pocono Mountain East JHS and Swiftwater Interm Sch?
About 132 m in a straight line, between Swiftwater and Swiftwater in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pocono Mountain East JHS: 505. Swiftwater Interm Sch: 737. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pocono Mountain East JHS and Swiftwater Interm Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Pocono Mountain East JHS is 332nd of 521 and Swiftwater Interm Sch is 311th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).