Palisades HS vs Springfield El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Palisades HS
Kintnersville · Public high · Grades 9–12
465 students
Springfield El Sch
Quakertown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
219 students
| Measure | Palisades HS Kintnersville, Pennsylvania | Springfield El Sch Quakertown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #56 of 618 | #223 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #676 of 16,910 | #3016 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 465 | 219 |
| Enrollment | 465 | 219 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.5% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 67% |
| city | Kintnersville | Quakertown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (84.6 vs 83.8).
- •Palisades HS does better on math proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- •Springfield El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26% vs 30.5%).
- •Palisades HS does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.9).
- •Palisades HS is the larger school with 465 students compared with 219.
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 Palisades HS 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 Palisades HS and Springfield El Sch?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Kintnersville and Quakertown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Palisades HS: 465. Springfield El Sch: 219. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Palisades HS and Springfield El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Palisades HS is 56th of 618 and Springfield El Sch is 223rd of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).