Buck El Sch vs Sandburg MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buck El Sch
Langhorne Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ4
571 students
Sandburg MS
Levittown Β· Public middle Β· Grades 5β8
729 students
| Measure | Buck El Sch Langhorne, Pennsylvania | Sandburg MS Levittown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #346 of 1,627 | #201 of 521 |
| National rank | #5767 of 50,301 | #4168 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades Kβ4 | Grades 5β8 |
| Students | 571 | 729 |
| Enrollment | 571 | 729 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.1% | 36.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 43% |
| city | Langhorne | Levittown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Buck El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.6 vs 66.1).
- β’Buck El Sch does better on math proficiency (67% vs 43%).
- β’Buck El Sch does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 69%).
- β’Buck El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.1% vs 36.6%).
- β’Sandburg MS does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.3).
- β’Sandburg MS is the larger school with 729 students compared with 571.
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 Buck El Sch better than Sandburg MS?
On the Success Index (US), Buck El Sch ranks higher (78.6 vs 66.1 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 Buck El Sch and Sandburg MS?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Langhorne and Levittown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buck El Sch: 571. Sandburg MS: 729. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buck El Sch and Sandburg MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Buck El Sch is 346th of 1,627 and Sandburg MS is 201st of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).