Bradley School vs South End Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 32 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bradley School
Derby · Public elementary · Grades K–5
244 students
South End Elementary School
Plantsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
243 students
| Measure | Bradley School Derby, Connecticut | South End Elementary School Plantsville, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #293 of 596 | #120 of 596 |
| National rank | #12785 of 50,301 | #2381 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 244 | 243 |
| Enrollment | 244 | 243 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.7% | 29.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 77% |
| city | Derby | Plantsville |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South End Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.2 vs 67.9).
- •South End Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 57%).
- •South End Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 57%).
- •South End Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.6% vs 46.7%).
- •Bradley School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 11.6).
- •Bradley School is the larger school with 244 students compared with 243.
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 Bradley School better than South End Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), South End Elementary School ranks higher (85.2 vs 67.9 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 Bradley School and South End Elementary School?
About 32 km in a straight line, between Derby and Plantsville in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bradley School: 244. South End Elementary School: 243. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bradley School and South End Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Bradley School is 293rd of 596 and South End Elementary School is 120th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).