Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch vs Upper Adams MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch
Arendtsville · Public middle · Grades 4–6
361 students
Upper Adams MS
Biglerville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
242 students
| Measure | Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch Arendtsville, Pennsylvania | Upper Adams MS Biglerville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #269 of 521 | #247 of 521 |
| National rank | #5671 of 15,369 | #5113 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 361 | 242 |
| Enrollment | 361 | 242 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.1% | 57.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 67% |
| Math proficiency | – | 47% |
| city | Arendtsville | Biglerville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Upper Adams MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.7 vs 59.2).
- •Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.1% vs 57.9%).
- •Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 14.2).
- •Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch is the larger school with 361 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 Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch better than Upper Adams MS?
On the Success Index (US), Upper Adams MS ranks higher (61.7 vs 59.2 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 Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch and Upper Adams MS?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Arendtsville and Biglerville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch: 361. Upper Adams MS: 242. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch and Upper Adams MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch is 269th of 521 and Upper Adams MS is 247th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).