Chippens Hill Middle School vs Harry S. Fisher Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chippens Hill Middle School
Bristol · Public middle · Grades 6–8
545 students
Harry S. Fisher Elementary School
Terryville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
286 students
| Measure | Chippens Hill Middle School Bristol, Connecticut | Harry S. Fisher Elementary School Terryville, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #138 of 178 | #357 of 596 |
| National rank | #8090 of 15,369 | #19781 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 545 | 286 |
| Enrollment | 545 | 286 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.2% | 46.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| city | Bristol | Terryville |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harry S. Fisher Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.7 vs 47.9).
- •Harry S. Fisher Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Harry S. Fisher Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 48%).
- •Harry S. Fisher Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.5% vs 60.2%).
- •Chippens Hill Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.4).
- •Chippens Hill Middle School is the larger school with 545 students compared with 286.
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 Chippens Hill Middle School better than Harry S. Fisher Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Harry S. Fisher Elementary School ranks higher (57.7 vs 47.9 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 Chippens Hill Middle School and Harry S. Fisher Elementary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Bristol and Terryville in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chippens Hill Middle School: 545. Harry S. Fisher Elementary School: 286. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chippens Hill Middle School and Harry S. Fisher Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Chippens Hill Middle School is 138th of 178 and Harry S. Fisher Elementary School is 357th of 596 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).