Bacon Academy vs Colchester Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bacon Academy
Colchester · Public high · Grades 9–12
572 students
Colchester Elementary School
Colchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
552 students
| Measure | Bacon Academy Colchester, Connecticut | Colchester Elementary School Colchester, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #70 of 180 | #143 of 596 |
| National rank | #2848 of 16,910 | #2980 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 572 | 552 |
| Enrollment | 572 | 552 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.3% | 27.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | – |
| city | Colchester | Colchester |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Colchester Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.8 vs 71.8).
- •Bacon Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.3% vs 27.2%).
- •Bacon Academy does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 11.7).
- •Bacon Academy is the larger school with 572 students compared with 552.
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 Bacon Academy better than Colchester Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Colchester Elementary School ranks higher (83.8 vs 71.8 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 Bacon Academy and Colchester Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Colchester and Colchester in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bacon Academy: 572. Colchester Elementary School: 552. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bacon Academy and Colchester Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Bacon Academy is 70th of 180 and Colchester Elementary School is 143rd of 596 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).