Cromwell High School vs Middletown High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Connecticut, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cromwell High School
Cromwell · Public high · Grades 9–12
515 students
Middletown High School
Middletown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,193 students
| Measure | Cromwell High School Cromwell, Connecticut | Middletown High School Middletown, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #73 of 180 | #111 of 180 |
| National rank | #2960 of 16,910 | #8633 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 515 | 1,193 |
| Enrollment | 515 | 1,193 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.9% | 51.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 29% |
| city | Cromwell | Middletown |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cromwell High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.3 vs 49.1).
- •Cromwell High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 29%).
- •Cromwell High School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 55%).
- •Cromwell High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.9% vs 51.2%).
- •Cromwell High School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 11.8).
- •Middletown High School is the larger school with 1,193 students compared with 515.
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 Cromwell High School better than Middletown High School?
On the Success Index (US), Cromwell High School ranks higher (71.3 vs 49.1 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 Cromwell High School and Middletown High School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Cromwell and Middletown in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cromwell High School: 515. Middletown High School: 1,193. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cromwell High School and Middletown High School rank in Connecticut?
Cromwell High School is 73rd of 180 and Middletown High School is 111th of 180 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).