Branford High School vs Mary R. Tisko School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Branford High School
Branford ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
738 students
Mary R. Tisko School
Branford ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ4
365 students
| Measure | Branford High School Branford, Connecticut | Mary R. Tisko School Branford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #71 of 180 | #195 of 596 |
| National rank | #2850 of 16,910 | #5090 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades PKโ4 |
| Students | 738 | 365 |
| Enrollment | 738 | 365 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.7% | 17.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 72% |
| city | Branford | Branford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขMary R. Tisko School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.8 vs 71.8).
- โขMary R. Tisko School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 48%).
- โขBranford High School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 57%).
- โขMary R. Tisko School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.8% vs 37.7%).
- โขBranford High School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.2).
- โขBranford High School is the larger school with 738 students compared with 365.
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 Mary R. Tisko School?
On the Success Index (US), Mary R. Tisko School ranks higher (79.8 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 Mary R. Tisko School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Branford and Branford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Branford High School: 738. Mary R. Tisko School: 365. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Branford High School and Mary R. Tisko School rank in Connecticut?
Branford High School is 71st of 180 and Mary R. Tisko School is 195th of 596 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).