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John R Fausey vs Philip G Coburn

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureJohn R Fausey
West Springfield, Massachusetts
Philip G Coburn
West Springfield, Massachusetts
Success Index (US)
72
Top 25%
33
Lower 50%
State rank#341 of 1,009#883 of 1,009
National rank#10261 of 50,301#36617 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades PKโ€“5
Students435699
Enrollment435699
Free/reduced-price lunchโ€“โ€“
Students per teacher11.810.9
Reading proficiency55%29%
Math proficiency64%31%
cityWest SpringfieldWest Springfield
stateMassachusettsMassachusetts
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The verdict

  • โ€ขJohn R Fausey scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.5 vs 33.0).
  • โ€ขJohn R Fausey does better on math proficiency (64% vs 31%).
  • โ€ขJohn R Fausey does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 29%).
  • โ€ขPhilip G Coburn does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.8).
  • โ€ขPhilip G Coburn is the larger school with 699 students compared with 435.

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 John R Fausey better than Philip G Coburn?

On the Success Index (US), John R Fausey ranks higher (71.5 vs 33.0 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 John R Fausey and Philip G Coburn?

About 3.1 km in a straight line, between West Springfield and West Springfield in Massachusetts.

Which has the better Enrollment?

John R Fausey: 435. Philip G Coburn: 699. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do John R Fausey and Philip G Coburn rank in Massachusetts?

John R Fausey is 341st of 1,009 and Philip G Coburn is 883rd of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).