Church Street School vs Joseph O. Goodwin School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 51 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Church Street School
Hamden · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
334 students
Joseph O. Goodwin School
East Hartford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students
| Measure | Church Street School Hamden, Connecticut | Joseph O. Goodwin School East Hartford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #532 of 596 | #446 of 596 |
| National rank | #41747 of 50,301 | #28619 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 334 | 334 |
| Enrollment | 334 | 334 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.8% | 63.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 32% |
| city | Hamden | East Hartford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joseph O. Goodwin School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.0 vs 24.9).
- •Joseph O. Goodwin School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Joseph O. Goodwin School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Church Street School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.8% vs 63.5%).
- •Joseph O. Goodwin School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 15.2).
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 Church Street School better than Joseph O. Goodwin School?
On the Success Index (US), Joseph O. Goodwin School ranks higher (45.0 vs 24.9 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 Church Street School and Joseph O. Goodwin School?
About 51 km in a straight line, between Hamden and East Hartford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Church Street School: 334. Joseph O. Goodwin School: 334. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Church Street School and Joseph O. Goodwin School rank in Connecticut?
Church Street School is 532nd of 596 and Joseph O. Goodwin School is 446th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).