Branford High School vs Jerome Harrison School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Branford High School
Branford · Public high · Grades 9–12
738 students
Jerome Harrison School
North Branford · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
385 students
| Measure | Branford High School Branford, Connecticut | Jerome Harrison School North Branford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #71 of 180 | #175 of 596 |
| National rank | #2850 of 16,910 | #4367 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 738 | 385 |
| Enrollment | 738 | 385 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.7% | 24.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | – |
| Math proficiency | 48% | – |
| city | Branford | North Branford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jerome Harrison School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.1 vs 71.8).
- •Jerome Harrison School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.9% vs 37.7%).
- •Branford High School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.8).
- •Branford High School is the larger school with 738 students compared with 385.
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 Branford High School better than Jerome Harrison School?
On the Success Index (US), Jerome Harrison School ranks higher (81.1 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 Branford High School and Jerome Harrison School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Branford and North Branford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Branford High School: 738. Jerome Harrison School: 385. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Branford High School and Jerome Harrison School rank in Connecticut?
Branford High School is 71st of 180 and Jerome Harrison School is 175th of 596 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).