Canton Intermediate School vs Har-Bur Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Connecticut, United States, 7.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canton Intermediate School
Canton · Public middle · Grades 4–6
333 students
Har-Bur Middle School
Burlington · Public middle · Grades 5–8
669 students
| Measure | Canton Intermediate School Canton, Connecticut | Har-Bur Middle School Burlington, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #39 of 178 | #37 of 178 |
| National rank | #556 of 15,369 | #540 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 333 | 669 |
| Enrollment | 333 | 669 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21% | 17.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 67% |
| city | Canton | Burlington |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (86.9 vs 87.1).
- •Har-Bur Middle School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 66%).
- •Har-Bur Middle School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 71%).
- •Har-Bur Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.8% vs 21%).
- •Canton Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 11.7).
- •Har-Bur Middle School is the larger school with 669 students compared with 333.
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 Canton Intermediate School better than Har-Bur Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Canton Intermediate School and Har-Bur Middle School?
About 7.3 km in a straight line, between Canton and Burlington in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canton Intermediate School: 333. Har-Bur Middle School: 669. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canton Intermediate School and Har-Bur Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Canton Intermediate School is 39th of 178 and Har-Bur Middle School is 37th of 178 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).