Shallow Brook Inter Sch vs Spring Forge Intrd Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 707 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shallow Brook Inter Sch
Manchester · Public middle · Grades 4–6
507 students
Spring Forge Intrd Sch
Manchester · Public middle · Grades 4–6
477 students
| Measure | Shallow Brook Inter Sch Manchester, Pennsylvania | Spring Forge Intrd Sch Manchester, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #205 of 521 | #161 of 521 |
| National rank | #4231 of 15,369 | #3499 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 507 | 477 |
| Enrollment | 507 | 477 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.8% | 48.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 57% |
| city | Manchester | Manchester |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spring Forge Intrd Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.3 vs 65.8).
- •Spring Forge Intrd Sch does better on math proficiency (57% vs 54%).
- •Spring Forge Intrd Sch does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 71%).
- •Shallow Brook Inter Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.8% vs 48.6%).
- •Spring Forge Intrd Sch does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 18.1).
- •Shallow Brook Inter Sch is the larger school with 507 students compared with 477.
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 Shallow Brook Inter Sch better than Spring Forge Intrd Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Spring Forge Intrd Sch ranks higher (69.3 vs 65.8 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 Shallow Brook Inter Sch and Spring Forge Intrd Sch?
About 707 m in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Shallow Brook Inter Sch: 507. Spring Forge Intrd Sch: 477. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Shallow Brook Inter Sch and Spring Forge Intrd Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Shallow Brook Inter Sch is 205th of 521 and Spring Forge Intrd Sch is 161st of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).