Avon Middle School vs Canton Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Connecticut, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avon Middle School
Avon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
461 students
Canton Middle School
Canton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
214 students
| Measure | Avon Middle School Avon, Connecticut | Canton Middle School Canton, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 94 Top 5% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #8 of 178 | #58 of 178 |
| National rank | #76 of 15,369 | #977 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 461 | 214 |
| Enrollment | 461 | 214 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.2% | 22.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 67% |
| city | Avon | Canton |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Avon Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.0 vs 83.3).
- •Avon Middle School does better on math proficiency (78% vs 67%).
- •Avon Middle School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 73%).
- •Avon Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.2% vs 22.9%).
- •Avon Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 13.4).
- •Avon Middle School is the larger school with 461 students compared with 214.
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 Avon Middle School better than Canton Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Avon Middle School ranks higher (94.0 vs 83.3 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 Avon Middle School and Canton Middle School?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Avon and Canton in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Avon Middle School: 461. Canton Middle School: 214. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Avon Middle School and Canton Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Avon Middle School is 8th of 178 and Canton Middle School is 58th of 178 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).