Alcott School vs Wakelee School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alcott School
Wolcott · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
320 students
Wakelee School
Wolcott · Public elementary · Grades K–5
366 students
| Measure | Alcott School Wolcott, Connecticut | Wakelee School Wolcott, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #182 of 596 | #176 of 596 |
| National rank | #4691 of 50,301 | #4392 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 320 | 366 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 366 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.7% | 37.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| city | Wolcott | Wolcott |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (80.5 vs 81.1).
- •Alcott School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- •Alcott School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.7% vs 37.4%).
- •Wakelee School does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 14.5).
- •Wakelee School is the larger school with 366 students compared with 320.
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 Alcott School better than Wakelee School?
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 Alcott School and Wakelee School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Wolcott and Wolcott in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alcott School: 320. Wakelee School: 366. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alcott School and Wakelee School rank in Connecticut?
Alcott School is 182nd of 596 and Wakelee School is 176th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).