Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School vs Quaker Hill Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 4.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School
New London · Public middle · Grades 5–8
343 students
Quaker Hill Elementary School
Quaker Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
331 students
| Measure | Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School New London, Connecticut | Quaker Hill Elementary School Quaker Hill, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #172 of 178 | #166 of 596 |
| National rank | #13665 of 15,369 | #4172 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 343 | 331 |
| Enrollment | 343 | 331 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.2% | 38.4% |
| Students per teacher | 7.3 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 67% |
| city | New London | Quaker Hill |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Quaker Hill Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.5 vs 20.6).
- •Quaker Hill Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 11%).
- •Quaker Hill Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 20%).
- •Quaker Hill Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.4% vs 94.2%).
- •Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School does better on students per teacher (7.3 vs 11.0).
- •Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School is the larger school with 343 students compared with 331.
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 Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School better than Quaker Hill Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Quaker Hill Elementary School ranks higher (81.5 vs 20.6 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 Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School and Quaker Hill Elementary School?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between New London and Quaker Hill in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School: 343. Quaker Hill Elementary School: 331. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School and Quaker Hill Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School is 172nd of 178 and Quaker Hill Elementary School is 166th of 596 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).