Durham-Nockamixon El Sch vs Palisades MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 512 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Durham-Nockamixon El Sch
Kintnersville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
245 students
Palisades MS
Kintnersville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
308 students
| Measure | Durham-Nockamixon El Sch Kintnersville, Pennsylvania | Palisades MS Kintnersville, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #336 of 1,627 | #137 of 521 |
| National rank | #5595 of 50,301 | #2933 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 245 | 308 |
| Enrollment | 245 | 308 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.9% | 31.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 40% |
| city | Kintnersville | Kintnersville |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Durham-Nockamixon El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.9 vs 72.0).
- •Durham-Nockamixon El Sch does better on math proficiency (67% vs 40%).
- •Durham-Nockamixon El Sch does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- •Palisades MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.5% vs 42.9%).
- •Palisades MS does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 12.9).
- •Palisades MS is the larger school with 308 students compared with 245.
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 Durham-Nockamixon El Sch better than Palisades MS?
On the Success Index (US), Durham-Nockamixon El Sch ranks higher (78.9 vs 72.0 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 Durham-Nockamixon El Sch and Palisades MS?
About 512 m in a straight line, between Kintnersville and Kintnersville in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Durham-Nockamixon El Sch: 245. Palisades MS: 308. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Durham-Nockamixon El Sch and Palisades MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Durham-Nockamixon El Sch is 336th of 1,627 and Palisades MS is 137th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).