Carrington School vs John Trumbull Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carrington School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
455 students
John Trumbull Primary School
Oakville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
610 students
| Measure | Carrington School Waterbury, Connecticut | John Trumbull Primary School Oakville, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #468 of 596 | #281 of 596 |
| National rank | #31435 of 50,301 | #11727 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 455 | 610 |
| Enrollment | 455 | 610 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.3% | 39.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | – |
| Math proficiency | 33% | – |
| city | Waterbury | Oakville |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Trumbull Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.4 vs 40.7).
- •John Trumbull Primary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.5% vs 70.3%).
- •Carrington School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 13.6).
- •John Trumbull Primary School is the larger school with 610 students compared with 455.
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 Carrington School better than John Trumbull Primary School?
On the Success Index (US), John Trumbull Primary School ranks higher (69.4 vs 40.7 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 Carrington School and John Trumbull Primary School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Waterbury and Oakville in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carrington School: 455. John Trumbull Primary School: 610. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carrington School and John Trumbull Primary School rank in Connecticut?
Carrington School is 468th of 596 and John Trumbull Primary School is 281st of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).