Forbes Road El Sch vs Springfield El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 240 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forbes Road El Sch
Waterfall ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ6
219 students
Springfield El Sch
Quakertown ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
219 students
| Measure | Forbes Road El Sch Waterfall, Pennsylvania | Springfield El Sch Quakertown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #475 of 1,627 | #223 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #9038 of 50,301 | #3016 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโ6 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 219 | 219 |
| Enrollment | 219 | 219 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.1% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 67% |
| city | Waterfall | Quakertown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSpringfield El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.8 vs 73.3).
- โขForbes Road El Sch does better on math proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- โขSpringfield El Sch does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- โขSpringfield El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26% vs 67.1%).
- โขForbes Road El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.9).
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 Forbes Road El Sch better than Springfield El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Springfield El Sch ranks higher (83.8 vs 73.3 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 Forbes Road El Sch and Springfield El Sch?
About 240 km in a straight line, between Waterfall and Quakertown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forbes Road El Sch: 219. Springfield El Sch: 219. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forbes Road El Sch and Springfield El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Forbes Road El Sch is 475th of 1,627 and Springfield El Sch is 223rd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).