Palisades MS vs Springfield El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 7.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Palisades MS
Kintnersville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
308 students
Springfield El Sch
Quakertown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
219 students
| Measure | Palisades MS Kintnersville, Pennsylvania | Springfield El Sch Quakertown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #137 of 521 | #223 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #2933 of 15,369 | #3016 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 308 | 219 |
| Enrollment | 308 | 219 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.5% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 67% |
| city | Kintnersville | Quakertown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Springfield El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.8 vs 72.0).
- •Springfield El Sch does better on math proficiency (67% vs 40%).
- •Springfield El Sch does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •Springfield El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26% vs 31.5%).
- •Palisades MS does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 12.9).
- •Palisades MS is the larger school with 308 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 MS better than Springfield El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Springfield El Sch ranks higher (83.8 vs 72.0 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 Palisades MS and Springfield El Sch?
About 7.3 km in a straight line, between Kintnersville and Quakertown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Palisades MS: 308. Springfield El Sch: 219. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Palisades MS and Springfield El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Palisades MS is 137th of 521 and Springfield El Sch is 223rd of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).