New Brighton Area MS vs Highland MS
New Brighton Area MS has a higher overall rating of 4.6/10 compared to 3.8/10. Highland MS is significantly larger with 699 students, about 2.5× the size of New Brighton Area MS (282). In math proficiency, Highland MS leads at 52.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
New Brighton Area MS
New Brighton, PA
4.6/10
Middle School6th – 8th
282 students
Highland MS
Beaver Falls, PA
3.8/10
Middle School5th – 8th
699 students
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| Metric | New Brighton Area MS | Highland MS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.6 / 10 | 3.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Growth Score | 2.2 | 3.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 36.1% |
| Environment Score | 8.8 | 3.6 |
| State Rank | #2,386 of 2,848 | #2,683 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 16th | 6th |
Test Scores
| Subject | New Brighton Area MS | Highland MS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 22.0% | 52.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 57.0% | 68.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | New Brighton Area MS | Highland MS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 5th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 282 | 699 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.8:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 36.1% |
| District | New Brighton Area SD | Blackhawk SD |
| City | New Brighton | Beaver Falls |
Neighborhood
| Metric | New Brighton (15066) | Beaver Falls (15010) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $58,277 | $70,253 |
| Median Home Value | $138,700 | $196,600 |
| Median Rent | $771 | $833 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 20.6% | 30.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% | 11.0% |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 27 min |