Northwestern El Sch vs Springfield El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 9.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northwestern El Sch
Albion · Public elementary · Grades K–5
350 students
Springfield El Sch
East Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
162 students
| Measure | Northwestern El Sch Albion, Pennsylvania | Springfield El Sch East Springfield, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #715 of 1,627 | #723 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #15995 of 50,301 | #16284 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 350 | 162 |
| Enrollment | 350 | 162 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.9% | 116% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 9.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 72% |
| city | Albion | East Springfield |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (63.2 vs 62.8).
- •Springfield El Sch does better on math proficiency (72% vs 66%).
- •Springfield El Sch does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 69%).
- •Northwestern El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.9% vs 116%).
- •Springfield El Sch does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 11.7).
- •Northwestern El Sch is the larger school with 350 students compared with 162.
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 Northwestern El Sch better than Springfield El Sch?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Northwestern El Sch and Springfield El Sch?
About 9.5 km in a straight line, between Albion and East Springfield in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northwestern El Sch: 350. Springfield El Sch: 162. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northwestern El Sch and Springfield El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Northwestern El Sch is 715th of 1,627 and Springfield El Sch is 723rd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).