Southmoreland El Sch vs Southmoreland MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Southmoreland El Sch
Scottdale ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 2โ5
548 students
Southmoreland MS
Scottdale ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
410 students
| Measure | Southmoreland El Sch Scottdale, Pennsylvania | Southmoreland MS Scottdale, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #888 of 1,627 | #174 of 521 |
| National rank | #21202 of 50,301 | #3699 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 2โ5 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 548 | 410 |
| Enrollment | 548 | 410 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.4% | 61% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 56% |
| city | Scottdale | Scottdale |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSouthmoreland MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.4 vs 55.7).
- โขSouthmoreland MS does better on math proficiency (56% vs 49%).
- โขSouthmoreland MS does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 64%).
- โขSouthmoreland MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61% vs 64.4%).
- โขSouthmoreland MS does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 15.7).
- โขSouthmoreland El Sch is the larger school with 548 students compared with 410.
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 Southmoreland El Sch better than Southmoreland MS?
On the Success Index (US), Southmoreland MS ranks higher (68.4 vs 55.7 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 Southmoreland El Sch and Southmoreland MS?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Scottdale and Scottdale in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Southmoreland El Sch: 548. Southmoreland MS: 410. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Southmoreland El Sch and Southmoreland MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Southmoreland El Sch is 888th of 1,627 and Southmoreland MS is 174th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).