South Mountain MS vs Salisbury MS
Salisbury MS has a higher overall rating of 6.8/10 compared to 4.5/10. South Mountain MS is significantly larger with 966 students, about 2.1× the size of Salisbury MS (466). In math proficiency, Salisbury MS leads at 23.0%.
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.
South Mountain MS
Allentown, PA
4.5/10
Middle School6th – 8th
966 students
Salisbury MS
Allentown, PA
6.8/10
Middle School5th – 8th
466 students
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| Metric | South Mountain MS | Salisbury MS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.5 / 10 | 6.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.7 | 5.2 |
| Growth Score | 6.8 | 7.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 47.2% |
| Environment Score | 3.2 | 8.0 |
| State Rank | #2,412 of 2,848 | #1,112 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 15th | 61th |
Test Scores
| Subject | South Mountain MS | Salisbury MS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 17.0% | 23.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 38.0% | 57.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Allentown (18103) | Allentown (18103) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $72,545 | $72,545 |
| Median Home Value | $242,400 | $242,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,333 | $1,333 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 27.5% | 27.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% | 11.2% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 25 min |