Canton Middle School vs Roaring Brook School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canton Middle School
Canton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
214 students
Roaring Brook School
Avon · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
461 students
| Measure | Canton Middle School Canton, Connecticut | Roaring Brook School Avon, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #58 of 178 | #65 of 596 |
| National rank | #977 of 15,369 | #827 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 214 | 461 |
| Enrollment | 214 | 461 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.9% | 11.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 82% |
| city | Canton | Avon |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Roaring Brook School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.8 vs 83.3).
- •Roaring Brook School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •Roaring Brook School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 73%).
- •Roaring Brook School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.5% vs 22.9%).
- •Canton Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.0).
- •Roaring Brook School is the larger school with 461 students compared with 214.
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 Middle School better than Roaring Brook School?
On the Success Index (US), Roaring Brook School ranks higher (89.8 vs 83.3 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 Canton Middle School and Roaring Brook School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Canton and Avon in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canton Middle School: 214. Roaring Brook School: 461. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canton Middle School and Roaring Brook School rank in Connecticut?
Canton Middle School is 58th of 178 and Roaring Brook School is 65th of 596 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).