Bethany Community School vs Cross Street Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 6.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bethany Community School
Bethany ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ6
430 students
Cross Street Intermediate School
Naugatuck ยท Public middle ยท Grades 5โ6
311 students
| Measure | Bethany Community School Bethany, Connecticut | Cross Street Intermediate School Naugatuck, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #136 of 596 | #113 of 178 |
| National rank | #2778 of 50,301 | #5254 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PKโ6 | Grades 5โ6 |
| Students | 430 | 311 |
| Enrollment | 430 | 311 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.8% | 52.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 52% |
| city | Bethany | Naugatuck |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBethany Community School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.2 vs 61.0).
- โขBethany Community School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- โขBethany Community School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 56%).
- โขBethany Community School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.8% vs 52.4%).
- โขBethany Community School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 14.1).
- โขBethany Community School is the larger school with 430 students compared with 311.
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 Bethany Community School better than Cross Street Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Bethany Community School ranks higher (84.2 vs 61.0 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 Bethany Community School and Cross Street Intermediate School?
About 6.4 km in a straight line, between Bethany and Naugatuck in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bethany Community School: 430. Cross Street Intermediate School: 311. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bethany Community School and Cross Street Intermediate School rank in Connecticut?
Bethany Community School is 136th of 596 and Cross Street Intermediate School is 113th of 178 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).