Capt. Nathan Hale School vs George Hersey Robertson School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capt. Nathan Hale School
Coventry · Public middle · Grades 6–8
363 students
George Hersey Robertson School
Coventry · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
370 students
| Measure | Capt. Nathan Hale School Coventry, Connecticut | George Hersey Robertson School Coventry, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #40 of 178 | #114 of 596 |
| National rank | #563 of 15,369 | #1929 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 363 | 370 |
| Enrollment | 363 | 370 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.8% | 26.5% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 77% |
| city | Coventry | Coventry |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (86.8 vs 86.2).
- •George Hersey Robertson School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 62%).
- •Capt. Nathan Hale School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 75%).
- •George Hersey Robertson School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.5% vs 27.8%).
- •Capt. Nathan Hale School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 12.8).
- •George Hersey Robertson School is the larger school with 370 students compared with 363.
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 Capt. Nathan Hale School better than George Hersey Robertson 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 Capt. Nathan Hale School and George Hersey Robertson School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Coventry and Coventry in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capt. Nathan Hale School: 363. George Hersey Robertson School: 370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capt. Nathan Hale School and George Hersey Robertson School rank in Connecticut?
Capt. Nathan Hale School is 40th of 178 and George Hersey Robertson School is 114th of 596 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).