Liberty vs Mary O Pottenger
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Liberty
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
238 students
Mary O Pottenger
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
365 students
| Measure | Liberty Springfield, Massachusetts | Mary O Pottenger Springfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #888 of 1,009 | #465 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #36917 of 50,301 | #15462 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 238 | 365 |
| Enrollment | 238 | 365 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 52% |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mary O Pottenger scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.0 vs 32.5).
- •Mary O Pottenger does better on math proficiency (52% vs 27%).
- •Mary O Pottenger does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 37%).
- •Mary O Pottenger does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 12.5).
- •Mary O Pottenger is the larger school with 365 students compared with 238.
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 Liberty better than Mary O Pottenger?
On the Success Index (US), Mary O Pottenger ranks higher (64.0 vs 32.5 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 Liberty and Mary O Pottenger?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Liberty: 238. Mary O Pottenger: 365. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Liberty and Mary O Pottenger rank in Massachusetts?
Liberty is 888th of 1,009 and Mary O Pottenger is 465th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).