C.B. Jennings International Elementary Magnet vs Riverfield School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 100 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C.B. Jennings International Elementary Magnet
New London · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
406 students
Riverfield School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students
| Measure | C.B. Jennings International Elementary Magnet New London, Connecticut | Riverfield School Fairfield, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | #547 of 596 | #25 of 596 |
| National rank | #43511 of 50,301 | #289 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 406 | 406 |
| Enrollment | 406 | 406 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.6% | 4.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 82% |
| city | New London | Fairfield |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverfield School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.0 vs 22.1).
- •Riverfield School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 17%).
- •Riverfield School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 20%).
- •Riverfield School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.7% vs 91.6%).
- •C.B. Jennings International Elementary Magnet does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 13.1).
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 C.B. Jennings International Elementary Magnet better than Riverfield School?
On the Success Index (US), Riverfield School ranks higher (93.0 vs 22.1 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 C.B. Jennings International Elementary Magnet and Riverfield School?
About 100 km in a straight line, between New London and Fairfield in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C.B. Jennings International Elementary Magnet: 406. Riverfield School: 406. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C.B. Jennings International Elementary Magnet and Riverfield School rank in Connecticut?
C.B. Jennings International Elementary Magnet is 547th of 596 and Riverfield School is 25th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).