Canterbury Elementary School vs Scotland Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 8.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canterbury Elementary School
Canterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
295 students
Scotland Elementary School
Scotland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
95 students
| Measure | Canterbury Elementary School Canterbury, Connecticut | Scotland Elementary School Scotland, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #280 of 596 | #251 of 596 |
| National rank | #11711 of 50,301 | #8740 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 295 | 95 |
| Enrollment | 295 | 95 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.9% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 7.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 64.5% |
| city | Canterbury | Scotland |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Scotland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.8 vs 69.4).
- •Scotland Elementary School does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 57%).
- •Scotland Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 57%).
- •Canterbury Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.9% vs 40%).
- •Scotland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (7.9 vs 12.8).
- •Canterbury Elementary School is the larger school with 295 students compared with 95.
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 Canterbury Elementary School better than Scotland Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Scotland Elementary School ranks higher (73.8 vs 69.4 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 Canterbury Elementary School and Scotland Elementary School?
About 8.1 km in a straight line, between Canterbury and Scotland in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canterbury Elementary School: 295. Scotland Elementary School: 95. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canterbury Elementary School and Scotland Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Canterbury Elementary School is 280th of 596 and Scotland Elementary School is 251st of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).