Brooklyn Elementary School vs McKinley School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 127 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklyn Elementary School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
469 students
McKinley School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
470 students
| Measure | Brooklyn Elementary School Brooklyn, Connecticut | McKinley School Fairfield, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #334 of 596 | #253 of 596 |
| National rank | #17485 of 50,301 | #8927 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 469 | 470 |
| Enrollment | 469 | 470 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.5% | 52.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 61% |
| city | Brooklyn | Fairfield |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McKinley School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.5 vs 61.0).
- •McKinley School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 47%).
- •McKinley School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 52%).
- •Brooklyn Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.5% vs 52.6%).
- •McKinley School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 11.7).
- •McKinley School is the larger school with 470 students compared with 469.
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 Brooklyn Elementary School better than McKinley School?
On the Success Index (US), McKinley School ranks higher (73.5 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 Brooklyn Elementary School and McKinley School?
About 127 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Fairfield in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklyn Elementary School: 469. McKinley School: 470. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklyn Elementary School and McKinley School rank in Connecticut?
Brooklyn Elementary School is 334th of 596 and McKinley School is 253rd of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).