Darcey School vs Tyrrell Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Darcey School
Cheshire · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
159 students
Tyrrell Middle School
Wolcott · Public middle · Grades 6–8
498 students
| Measure | Darcey School Cheshire, Connecticut | Tyrrell Middle School Wolcott, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #210 of 596 | #70 of 178 |
| National rank | #5716 of 50,301 | #1259 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 159 | 498 |
| Enrollment | 159 | 498 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.5% | 35.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 70% |
| Math proficiency | – | 59% |
| city | Cheshire | Wolcott |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tyrrell Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.5 vs 78.7).
- •Darcey School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.5% vs 35.7%).
- •Tyrrell Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 13.3).
- •Tyrrell Middle School is the larger school with 498 students compared with 159.
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 Darcey School better than Tyrrell Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Tyrrell Middle School ranks higher (81.5 vs 78.7 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 Darcey School and Tyrrell Middle School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Cheshire and Wolcott in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Darcey School: 159. Tyrrell Middle School: 498. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Darcey School and Tyrrell Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Darcey School is 210th of 596 and Tyrrell Middle School is 70th of 178 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).