Alcott School vs Wolcott High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.5 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
Wolcott High School
Wolcott · Public high · Grades 9–12
611 students
| Measure | Alcott School Wolcott, Connecticut | Wolcott High School Wolcott, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #182 of 596 | #56 of 180 |
| National rank | #4691 of 50,301 | #1971 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 320 | 611 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 611 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.7% | 30.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 49% |
| city | Wolcott | Wolcott |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alcott School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.5 vs 75.9).
- •Alcott School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 49%).
- •Alcott School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 75%).
- •Wolcott High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.9% vs 34.7%).
- •Wolcott High School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 14.5).
- •Wolcott High School is the larger school with 611 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 Wolcott High School?
On the Success Index (US), Alcott School ranks higher (80.5 vs 75.9 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 Alcott School and Wolcott High School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Wolcott and Wolcott in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alcott School: 320. Wolcott High School: 611. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alcott School and Wolcott High School rank in Connecticut?
Alcott School is 182nd of 596 and Wolcott High School is 56th of 180 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).