McAlister Intermediate School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Suffield, Connecticut 06078 · Suffield School District
#258 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut
#9395 of 50,301 nationally
About McAlister Intermediate School
McAlister Intermediate School is a public elementary located in Suffield, in the Suffield School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 472 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 258th of 596 ranked elementary schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (50th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 472.
There are 3 schools in Suffield; McAlister Intermediate School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)63%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)12.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for McAlister Intermediate School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 472
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 12.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near McAlister Intermediate School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Suffield Middle School
Suffield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
443 students · 276 m away
A. Ward Spaulding School
Suffield · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
455 students · 2.2 km away
Suffield High School
West Suffield · Public high · Grades 9–12
641 students · 2.6 km away
Enfield High School
Enfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,426 students · 5.3 km away
North Street School
Windsor Locks · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
396 students · 5.3 km away
Enfield Street School
Enfield · Public elementary · Grades K–2
226 students · 5.6 km away
Academy of Computer Science and Engineering
Enfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
550 students · 6.4 km away
Windsor Locks Middle School
Windsor Locks · Public middle · Grades 6–8
314 students · 6.7 km away
Windsor Locks High School
Windsor Locks · Public high · Grades 9–12
383 students · 7.2 km away
James Clark School
Agawam · Public elementary · Grades K–4
297 students · 7.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
Bolton Center School
Bolton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
473 students
Redding Elementary School
Redding · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
471 students
McKinley School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
470 students
Brooklyn Elementary School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
469 students
Regional Multicultural Magnet School
New London · Public elementary · Grades K–5
469 students
Waddell School
Manchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
476 students
Frequently asked questions
Is McAlister Intermediate School a good school?
McAlister Intermediate School has a Success Index (US) of 72.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #258 of 596 in Connecticut. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does McAlister Intermediate School rank in Connecticut?
McAlister Intermediate School ranks #258 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut and #9395 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend McAlister Intermediate School?
McAlister Intermediate School had 472 students in 2025.
Is McAlister Intermediate School a elementary school or a high school?
McAlister Intermediate School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near McAlister Intermediate School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of McAlister Intermediate School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.