Limerick El Sch vs Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Limerick El Sch
Royersford · Public elementary · Grades K–4
257 students
Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr
Royersford · Public middle · Grades 8–8
672 students
| Measure | Limerick El Sch Royersford, Pennsylvania | Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr Royersford, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #150 of 1,627 | #49 of 521 |
| National rank | #1938 of 50,301 | #944 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 8–8 |
| Students | 257 | 672 |
| Enrollment | 257 | 672 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.1% | 16.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.2 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 55% |
| city | Royersford | Royersford |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Limerick El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.2 vs 83.6).
- •Limerick El Sch does better on math proficiency (67% vs 55%).
- •Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.2% vs 26.1%).
- •Limerick El Sch does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 13.2).
- •Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr is the larger school with 672 students compared with 257.
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 Limerick El Sch better than Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr?
On the Success Index (US), Limerick El Sch ranks higher (86.2 vs 83.6 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 Limerick El Sch and Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Royersford and Royersford in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Limerick El Sch: 257. Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr: 672. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Limerick El Sch and Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr rank in Pennsylvania?
Limerick El Sch is 150th of 1,627 and Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr is 49th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).