Bunker Hill School vs Center School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 62 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bunker Hill School
Waterbury ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
445 students
Center School
Ellington ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
445 students
| Measure | Bunker Hill School Waterbury, Connecticut | Center School Ellington, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #545 of 596 | #217 of 596 |
| National rank | #43370 of 50,301 | #6128 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโ5 | Grades Kโ6 |
| Students | 445 | 445 |
| Enrollment | 445 | 445 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.9% | 20.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 63% |
| city | Waterbury | Ellington |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขCenter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.0 vs 22.3).
- โขCenter School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 20%).
- โขCenter School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 29%).
- โขCenter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.2% vs 78.9%).
- โขCenter School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 14.8).
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 Bunker Hill School better than Center School?
On the Success Index (US), Center School ranks higher (78.0 vs 22.3 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 Bunker Hill School and Center School?
About 62 km in a straight line, between Waterbury and Ellington in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bunker Hill School: 445. Center School: 445. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bunker Hill School and Center School rank in Connecticut?
Bunker Hill School is 545th of 596 and Center School is 217th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).