Bucks County Montessori CS vs Propel CS-Pitcairn
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 422 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bucks County Montessori CS
Fairless Hills · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
180 students
Propel CS-Pitcairn
Pittsburgh · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
182 students
| Measure | Bucks County Montessori CS Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania | Propel CS-Pitcairn Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #102 of 1,627 | #1357 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #1379 of 50,301 | #40938 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 180 | 182 |
| Enrollment | 180 | 182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 98.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 22% |
| city | Fairless Hills | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bucks County Montessori CS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.7 vs 26.2).
- •Bucks County Montessori CS does better on math proficiency (72% vs 22%).
- •Bucks County Montessori CS does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 39%).
- •Propel CS-Pitcairn does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 12.0).
- •Propel CS-Pitcairn is the larger school with 182 students compared with 180.
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 Bucks County Montessori CS better than Propel CS-Pitcairn?
On the Success Index (US), Bucks County Montessori CS ranks higher (87.7 vs 26.2 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 Bucks County Montessori CS and Propel CS-Pitcairn?
About 422 km in a straight line, between Fairless Hills and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bucks County Montessori CS: 180. Propel CS-Pitcairn: 182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bucks County Montessori CS and Propel CS-Pitcairn rank in Pennsylvania?
Bucks County Montessori CS is 102nd of 1,627 and Propel CS-Pitcairn is 1357th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).