Hiram W Dodd El Sch vs Saucon Valley El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hiram W Dodd El Sch
Allentown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
627 students
Saucon Valley El Sch
Hellertown · Public elementary · Grades K–4
627 students
| Measure | Hiram W Dodd El Sch Allentown, Pennsylvania | Saucon Valley El Sch Hellertown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1344 of 1,627 | #365 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #40082 of 50,301 | #6216 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 627 | 627 |
| Enrollment | 627 | 627 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 109.1% | 34.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 59% |
| city | Allentown | Hellertown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Saucon Valley El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.9 vs 27.5).
- •Saucon Valley El Sch does better on math proficiency (59% vs 32%).
- •Saucon Valley El Sch does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 48%).
- •Saucon Valley El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.8% vs 109.1%).
- •Saucon Valley El Sch does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 16.1).
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 Hiram W Dodd El Sch better than Saucon Valley El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Saucon Valley El Sch ranks higher (77.9 vs 27.5 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 Hiram W Dodd El Sch and Saucon Valley El Sch?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Allentown and Hellertown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hiram W Dodd El Sch: 627. Saucon Valley El Sch: 627. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hiram W Dodd El Sch and Saucon Valley El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Hiram W Dodd El Sch is 1344th of 1,627 and Saucon Valley El Sch is 365th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).