Union Area HS vs Union Area 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.
Union Area HS
New Castle · Public high · Grades 9–12
193 students
Union Area MS
New Castle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
174 students
| Measure | Union Area HS New Castle, Pennsylvania | Union Area MS New Castle, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #364 of 618 | #355 of 521 |
| National rank | #6478 of 16,910 | #8279 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 193 | 174 |
| Enrollment | 193 | 174 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 104.7% | 92.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 64.5% | 42% |
| city | New Castle | New Castle |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Union Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.4 vs 47.1).
- •Union Area HS does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 42%).
- •Union Area HS does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 62%).
- •Union Area MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.5% vs 104.7%).
- •Union Area HS does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 15.8).
- •Union Area HS is the larger school with 193 students compared with 174.
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 Union Area HS better than Union Area MS?
On the Success Index (US), Union Area HS ranks higher (57.4 vs 47.1 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 Union Area HS and Union Area MS?
About 0 m in a straight line, between New Castle and New Castle in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Union Area HS: 193. Union Area MS: 174. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Union Area HS and Union Area MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Union Area HS is 364th of 618 and Union Area MS is 355th of 521 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).