Center School vs Somers Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 8.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Center School
Ellington · Public elementary · Grades K–6
445 students
Somers Elementary School
Somers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
645 students
| Measure | Center School Ellington, Connecticut | Somers Elementary School Somers, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #217 of 596 | #190 of 596 |
| National rank | #6128 of 50,301 | #4914 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 445 | 645 |
| Enrollment | 445 | 645 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.2% | 5.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 57% |
| city | Ellington | Somers |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Somers Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.2 vs 78.0).
- •Center School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 57%).
- •Center School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 67%).
- •Somers Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.6% vs 20.2%).
- •Somers Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.4).
- •Somers Elementary School is the larger school with 645 students compared with 445.
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 Center School better than Somers Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Somers Elementary School ranks higher (80.2 vs 78.0 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 Center School and Somers Elementary School?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between Ellington and Somers in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Center School: 445. Somers Elementary School: 645. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Center School and Somers Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Center School is 217th of 596 and Somers Elementary School is 190th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).