Blue Bell El Sch vs Lower Gwynedd El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Bell El Sch
Blue Bell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
522 students
Lower Gwynedd El Sch
Ambler · Public elementary · Grades K–5
630 students
| Measure | Blue Bell El Sch Blue Bell, Pennsylvania | Lower Gwynedd El Sch Ambler, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #154 of 1,627 | #134 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #2003 of 50,301 | #1789 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 522 | 630 |
| Enrollment | 522 | 630 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.6% | 19.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 88% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 81% |
| city | Blue Bell | Ambler |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (86.0 vs 86.6).
- •Lower Gwynedd El Sch does better on math proficiency (81% vs 77%).
- •Lower Gwynedd El Sch does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 79%).
- •Blue Bell El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.6% vs 19.5%).
- •Blue Bell El Sch does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.4).
- •Lower Gwynedd El Sch is the larger school with 630 students compared with 522.
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 Blue Bell El Sch better than Lower Gwynedd El Sch?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Blue Bell El Sch and Lower Gwynedd El Sch?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Blue Bell and Ambler in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Bell El Sch: 522. Lower Gwynedd El Sch: 630. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Bell El Sch and Lower Gwynedd El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Blue Bell El Sch is 154th of 1,627 and Lower Gwynedd El Sch is 134th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).