Brightwood vs Impact Prep at Chestnut
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 395 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brightwood
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
456 students
Impact Prep at Chestnut
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
278 students
| Measure | Brightwood Springfield, Massachusetts | Impact Prep at Chestnut Springfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #997 of 1,009 | #299 of 300 |
| National rank | #46698 of 50,301 | #14913 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 456 | 278 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 278 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 14% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 12% |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brightwood scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.8 vs 11.9).
- •Brightwood does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 14%).
- •Brightwood does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.4).
- •Brightwood is the larger school with 456 students compared with 278.
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 Brightwood better than Impact Prep at Chestnut?
On the Success Index (US), Brightwood ranks higher (16.8 vs 11.9 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 Brightwood and Impact Prep at Chestnut?
About 395 m in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brightwood: 456. Impact Prep at Chestnut: 278. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brightwood and Impact Prep at Chestnut rank in Massachusetts?
Brightwood is 997th of 1,009 and Impact Prep at Chestnut is 299th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).