Clark Lane Middle School vs New London High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 980 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clark Lane Middle School
Waterford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
529 students
New London High School
New London · Public high · Grades 9–12
605 students
| Measure | Clark Lane Middle School Waterford, Connecticut | New London High School New London, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #71 of 178 | #175 of 180 |
| National rank | #1284 of 15,369 | #16056 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 529 | 605 |
| Enrollment | 529 | 605 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.8% | 91.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 7.5% |
| city | Waterford | New London |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clark Lane Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.3 vs 15.0).
- •Clark Lane Middle School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 7.5%).
- •Clark Lane Middle School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 17%).
- •Clark Lane Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.8% vs 91.2%).
- •Clark Lane Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.8).
- •New London High School is the larger school with 605 students compared with 529.
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 Clark Lane Middle School better than New London High School?
On the Success Index (US), Clark Lane Middle School ranks higher (81.3 vs 15.0 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 Clark Lane Middle School and New London High School?
About 980 m in a straight line, between Waterford and New London in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clark Lane Middle School: 529. New London High School: 605. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clark Lane Middle School and New London High School rank in Connecticut?
Clark Lane Middle School is 71st of 178 and New London High School is 175th of 180 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).