Crosby High School vs Tyrrell Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crosby High School
Waterbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,453 students
Tyrrell Middle School
Wolcott · Public middle · Grades 6–8
498 students
| Measure | Crosby High School Waterbury, Connecticut | Tyrrell Middle School Wolcott, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #178 of 180 | #70 of 178 |
| National rank | #16401 of 16,910 | #1259 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,453 | 498 |
| Enrollment | 1,453 | 498 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83% | 35.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 59% |
| city | Waterbury | Wolcott |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tyrrell Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.5 vs 12.4).
- •Tyrrell Middle School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 5%).
- •Tyrrell Middle School does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 19%).
- •Tyrrell Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.7% vs 83%).
- •Tyrrell Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 17.1).
- •Crosby High School is the larger school with 1,453 students compared with 498.
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 Crosby High School better than Tyrrell Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Tyrrell Middle School ranks higher (81.5 vs 12.4 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 Crosby High School and Tyrrell Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Waterbury and Wolcott in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crosby High School: 1,453. Tyrrell Middle School: 498. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crosby High School and Tyrrell Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Crosby High School is 178th of 180 and Tyrrell Middle School is 70th of 178 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).