Colchester Elementary School vs Julia A. Stark School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 115 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colchester Elementary School
Colchester Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ2
552 students
Julia A. Stark School
Stamford Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
553 students
| Measure | Colchester Elementary School Colchester, Connecticut | Julia A. Stark School Stamford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #143 of 596 | #435 of 596 |
| National rank | #2980 of 50,301 | #27763 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ2 | Grades Kβ5 |
| Students | 552 | 553 |
| Enrollment | 552 | 553 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.2% | 61.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | β | 45% |
| Math proficiency | β | 42% |
| city | Colchester | Stamford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Colchester Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.8 vs 46.2).
- β’Colchester Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.2% vs 61.5%).
- β’Colchester Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 13.8).
- β’Julia A. Stark School is the larger school with 553 students compared with 552.
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 Colchester Elementary School better than Julia A. Stark School?
On the Success Index (US), Colchester Elementary School ranks higher (83.8 vs 46.2 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 Colchester Elementary School and Julia A. Stark School?
About 115 km in a straight line, between Colchester and Stamford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colchester Elementary School: 552. Julia A. Stark School: 553. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colchester Elementary School and Julia A. Stark School rank in Connecticut?
Colchester Elementary School is 143rd of 596 and Julia A. Stark School is 435th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).