Barkhamsted Elementary School vs Northwestern Regional Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barkhamsted Elementary School
Barkhamsted · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
205 students
Northwestern Regional Middle School
Winsted · Public middle · Grades 7–8
218 students
| Measure | Barkhamsted Elementary School Barkhamsted, Connecticut | Northwestern Regional Middle School Winsted, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #226 of 596 | #75 of 178 |
| National rank | #6919 of 50,301 | #1418 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 205 | 218 |
| Enrollment | 205 | 218 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.9% | 22% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 49% |
| city | Barkhamsted | Winsted |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northwestern Regional Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.5 vs 76.6).
- •Barkhamsted Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 49%).
- •Northwestern Regional Middle School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 67%).
- •Northwestern Regional Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22% vs 23.9%).
- •Northwestern Regional Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 11.4).
- •Northwestern Regional Middle School is the larger school with 218 students compared with 205.
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 Barkhamsted Elementary School better than Northwestern Regional Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Northwestern Regional Middle School ranks higher (80.5 vs 76.6 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 Barkhamsted Elementary School and Northwestern Regional Middle School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Barkhamsted and Winsted in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barkhamsted Elementary School: 205. Northwestern Regional Middle School: 218. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barkhamsted Elementary School and Northwestern Regional Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Barkhamsted Elementary School is 226th of 596 and Northwestern Regional Middle School is 75th of 178 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).