Freedom HS vs Spring Garden El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Freedom HS
Bethlehem · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,792 students
Spring Garden El Sch
Bethlehem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
532 students
| Measure | Freedom HS Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | Spring Garden El Sch Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #433 of 618 | #619 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #8532 of 16,910 | #12839 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,792 | 532 |
| Enrollment | 1,792 | 532 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.2% | 47.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 52% |
| city | Bethlehem | Bethlehem |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spring Garden El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.9 vs 49.4).
- •Spring Garden El Sch does better on math proficiency (52% vs 43%).
- •Spring Garden El Sch does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 55%).
- •Spring Garden El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.7% vs 53.2%).
- •Spring Garden El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 16.6).
- •Freedom HS is the larger school with 1,792 students compared with 532.
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 Freedom HS better than Spring Garden El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Spring Garden El Sch ranks higher (67.9 vs 49.4 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 Freedom HS and Spring Garden El Sch?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Bethlehem and Bethlehem in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Freedom HS: 1,792. Spring Garden El Sch: 532. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Freedom HS and Spring Garden El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Freedom HS is 433rd of 618 and Spring Garden El Sch is 619th of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).