Capt. Nathan Hale School vs Stonington Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Connecticut, United States, 60 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
Stonington Middle School
Pawcatuck · Public middle · Grades 6–8
366 students
| Measure | Capt. Nathan Hale School Coventry, Connecticut | Stonington Middle School Pawcatuck, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #40 of 178 | #29 of 178 |
| National rank | #563 of 15,369 | #380 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 363 | 366 |
| Enrollment | 363 | 366 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.8% | 28.1% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 8.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 67% |
| city | Coventry | Pawcatuck |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stonington Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.8 vs 86.8).
- •Stonington Middle School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Capt. Nathan Hale School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 77%).
- •Capt. Nathan Hale School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.8% vs 28.1%).
- •Stonington Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 9.8).
- •Stonington Middle School is the larger school with 366 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 Stonington Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Stonington Middle School ranks higher (88.8 vs 86.8 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 Capt. Nathan Hale School and Stonington Middle School?
About 60 km in a straight line, between Coventry and Pawcatuck in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capt. Nathan Hale School: 363. Stonington Middle School: 366. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capt. Nathan Hale School and Stonington Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Capt. Nathan Hale School is 40th of 178 and Stonington Middle School is 29th of 178 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).