Daniel Hand High School vs The Morgan School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Connecticut, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Daniel Hand High School
Madison ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
751 students
The Morgan School
Clinton ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
473 students
| Measure | Daniel Hand High School Madison, Connecticut | The Morgan School Clinton, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank | #6 of 180 | #86 of 180 |
| National rank | #178 of 16,910 | #4156 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 751 | 473 |
| Enrollment | 751 | 473 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.5% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 37% |
| city | Madison | Clinton |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขDaniel Hand High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.2 vs 66.6).
- โขDaniel Hand High School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 37%).
- โขDaniel Hand High School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 72%).
- โขDaniel Hand High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.5% vs 40%).
- โขDaniel Hand High School is the larger school with 751 students compared with 473.
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 Daniel Hand High School better than The Morgan School?
On the Success Index (US), Daniel Hand High School ranks higher (91.2 vs 66.6 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 Daniel Hand High School and The Morgan School?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Madison and Clinton in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Daniel Hand High School: 751. The Morgan School: 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Daniel Hand High School and The Morgan School rank in Connecticut?
Daniel Hand High School is 6th of 180 and The Morgan School is 86th of 180 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).