Media El Sch vs Springton Lake MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Media El Sch
Media · Public elementary · Grades K–5
488 students
Springton Lake MS
Media · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,012 students
| Measure | Media El Sch Media, Pennsylvania | Springton Lake MS Media, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #145 of 1,627 | #75 of 521 |
| National rank | #1875 of 50,301 | #1332 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 488 | 1,012 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 1,012 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15% | 16.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 53% |
| city | Media | Media |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Media El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.4 vs 81.0).
- •Media El Sch does better on math proficiency (74% vs 53%).
- •Media El Sch does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 84%).
- •Media El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15% vs 16.7%).
- •Springton Lake MS does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 14.8).
- •Springton Lake MS is the larger school with 1,012 students compared with 488.
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 Media El Sch better than Springton Lake MS?
On the Success Index (US), Media El Sch ranks higher (86.4 vs 81.0 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 Media El Sch and Springton Lake MS?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Media and Media in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Media El Sch: 488. Springton Lake MS: 1,012. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Media El Sch and Springton Lake MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Media El Sch is 145th of 1,627 and Springton Lake MS is 75th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).