Fountain Hill El Sch vs Salisbury El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fountain Hill El Sch
Bethlehem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
530 students
Salisbury El Sch
Allentown · Public elementary · Grades K–4
461 students
| Measure | Fountain Hill El Sch Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | Salisbury El Sch Allentown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1274 of 1,627 | #832 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #36974 of 50,301 | #19612 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 530 | 461 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 461 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.8% | 52.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 40% |
| city | Bethlehem | Allentown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Salisbury El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.0 vs 32.4).
- •Salisbury El Sch does better on math proficiency (40% vs 24%).
- •Salisbury El Sch does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 39%).
- •Salisbury El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.7% vs 82.8%).
- •Fountain Hill El Sch is the larger school with 530 students compared with 461.
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 Fountain Hill El Sch better than Salisbury El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Salisbury El Sch ranks higher (58.0 vs 32.4 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 Fountain Hill El Sch and Salisbury El Sch?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Bethlehem and Allentown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fountain Hill El Sch: 530. Salisbury El Sch: 461. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fountain Hill El Sch and Salisbury El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Fountain Hill El Sch is 1274th of 1,627 and Salisbury El Sch is 832nd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).