Nathan Hale School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Meriden, Connecticut 06450 · Meriden School District
#433 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut
#27628 of 50,301 nationally
About Nathan Hale School
Nathan Hale School is a public elementary located in Meriden, in the Meriden School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 485 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 433rd of 596 ranked elementary schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 485.
There are 13 schools in Meriden; Nathan Hale School ranks 5th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.6
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 Nathan Hale School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 485
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Nathan Hale School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Washington Middle School
Meriden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
536 students · 1.1 km away
Roger Sherman School
Meriden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students · 1.1 km away
Francis T. Maloney High School
Meriden · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,291 students · 1.3 km away
Edison Middle School
Meriden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
773 students · 1.4 km away
Israel Putnam School
Meriden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
445 students · 2.1 km away
John Barry School
Meriden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students · 2.7 km away
Thomas Hooker School
Meriden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
404 students · 2.9 km away
Casimir Pulaski School
Meriden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
539 students · 3.3 km away
Benjamin Franklin School
Meriden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
357 students · 3.7 km away
Lincoln Middle School
Meriden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
684 students · 4.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
Killingly Memorial School
Danielson · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
485 students
John S. Martinez Sea and Sky STEM School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
486 students
Daniels Farm School
Trumbull · Public elementary · Grades K–5
484 students
Charter Oak International Academy
West Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
486 students
Park City Magnet School
Bridgeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
487 students
Benjamin Jepson Magnet School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
483 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Nathan Hale School a good school?
Nathan Hale School has a Success Index (US) of 46.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #433 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 Nathan Hale School rank in Connecticut?
Nathan Hale School ranks #433 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut and #27628 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Nathan Hale School?
Nathan Hale School had 485 students in 2025.
Is Nathan Hale School a elementary school or a high school?
Nathan Hale School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Nathan Hale School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Nathan Hale School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.