Buckingham El Sch vs Cold Spring El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 5.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buckingham El Sch
Buckingham · Public elementary · Grades K–6
442 students
Cold Spring El Sch
Doylestown · Public elementary · Grades K–6
470 students
| Measure | Buckingham El Sch Buckingham, Pennsylvania | Cold Spring El Sch Doylestown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #67 of 1,627 | #97 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #869 of 50,301 | #1297 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 442 | 470 |
| Enrollment | 442 | 470 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.5% | 4.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 65% |
| city | Buckingham | Doylestown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buckingham El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.6 vs 88.0).
- •Buckingham El Sch does better on math proficiency (73% vs 65%).
- •Buckingham El Sch does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 79%).
- •Cold Spring El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.9% vs 11.5%).
- •Cold Spring El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.4).
- •Cold Spring El Sch is the larger school with 470 students compared with 442.
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 Buckingham El Sch better than Cold Spring El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Buckingham El Sch ranks higher (89.6 vs 88.0 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 Buckingham El Sch and Cold Spring El Sch?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Buckingham and Doylestown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buckingham El Sch: 442. Cold Spring El Sch: 470. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buckingham El Sch and Cold Spring El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Buckingham El Sch is 67th of 1,627 and Cold Spring El Sch is 97th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).