Afton El Sch vs Buck El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Afton El Sch
Yardley ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
483 students
Buck El Sch
Langhorne ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ4
571 students
| Measure | Afton El Sch Yardley, Pennsylvania | Buck El Sch Langhorne, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #25 of 1,627 | #346 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #329 of 50,301 | #5767 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ4 |
| Students | 483 | 571 |
| Enrollment | 483 | 571 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.8% | 19.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 67% |
| city | Yardley | Langhorne |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขAfton El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.6 vs 78.6).
- โขAfton El Sch does better on math proficiency (78% vs 67%).
- โขAfton El Sch does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 79%).
- โขAfton El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.8% vs 19.1%).
- โขAfton El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 17.3).
- โขBuck El Sch is the larger school with 571 students compared with 483.
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 Afton El Sch better than Buck El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Afton El Sch ranks higher (92.6 vs 78.6 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 Afton El Sch and Buck El Sch?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Yardley and Langhorne in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Afton El Sch: 483. Buck El Sch: 571. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Afton El Sch and Buck El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Afton El Sch is 25th of 1,627 and Buck El Sch is 346th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).