Copper Beech Sch vs Highland Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Copper Beech Sch
Glenside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
860 students
Highland Sch
Abington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
452 students
| Measure | Copper Beech Sch Glenside, Pennsylvania | Highland Sch Abington, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #518 of 1,627 | #210 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #10114 of 50,301 | #2788 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 860 | 452 |
| Enrollment | 860 | 452 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.9% | 34.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 72% |
| city | Glenside | Abington |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.2 vs 71.7).
- •Highland Sch does better on math proficiency (72% vs 54%).
- •Highland Sch does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 68%).
- •Copper Beech Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.9% vs 34.7%).
- •Highland Sch does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 14.3).
- •Copper Beech Sch is the larger school with 860 students compared with 452.
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 Copper Beech Sch better than Highland Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Sch ranks higher (84.2 vs 71.7 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 Copper Beech Sch and Highland Sch?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Glenside and Abington in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Copper Beech Sch: 860. Highland Sch: 452. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Copper Beech Sch and Highland Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Copper Beech Sch is 518th of 1,627 and Highland Sch is 210th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).