Dominick H. Ferrara School vs Jerome Harrison School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dominick H. Ferrara School
East Haven · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
153 students
Jerome Harrison School
North Branford · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
385 students
| Measure | Dominick H. Ferrara School East Haven, Connecticut | Jerome Harrison School North Branford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #447 of 596 | #175 of 596 |
| National rank | #28723 of 50,301 | #4367 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 153 | 385 |
| Enrollment | 153 | 385 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.4% | 24.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | – |
| city | East Haven | North Branford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jerome Harrison School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.1 vs 44.8).
- •Jerome Harrison School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.9% vs 63.4%).
- •Dominick H. Ferrara School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.8).
- •Jerome Harrison School is the larger school with 385 students compared with 153.
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 Dominick H. Ferrara School better than Jerome Harrison School?
On the Success Index (US), Jerome Harrison School ranks higher (81.1 vs 44.8 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 Dominick H. Ferrara School and Jerome Harrison School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between East Haven and North Branford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dominick H. Ferrara School: 153. Jerome Harrison School: 385. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dominick H. Ferrara School and Jerome Harrison School rank in Connecticut?
Dominick H. Ferrara School is 447th of 596 and Jerome Harrison School is 175th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).