Dr. Charles E. Murphy School vs Quaker Hill Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Charles E. Murphy School
Oakdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
296 students
Quaker Hill Elementary School
Quaker Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
331 students
| Measure | Dr. Charles E. Murphy School Oakdale, Connecticut | Quaker Hill Elementary School Quaker Hill, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #215 of 596 | #166 of 596 |
| National rank | #6078 of 50,301 | #4172 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 296 | 331 |
| Enrollment | 296 | 331 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.5% | 38.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 67% |
| city | Oakdale | Quaker Hill |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Quaker Hill Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.5 vs 78.1).
- •Quaker Hill Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Quaker Hill Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.4% vs 40.5%).
- •Quaker Hill Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.8).
- •Quaker Hill Elementary School is the larger school with 331 students compared with 296.
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 Dr. Charles E. Murphy School better than Quaker Hill Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Quaker Hill Elementary School ranks higher (81.5 vs 78.1 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 Dr. Charles E. Murphy School and Quaker Hill Elementary School?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Oakdale and Quaker Hill in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Charles E. Murphy School: 296. Quaker Hill Elementary School: 331. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Charles E. Murphy School and Quaker Hill Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Dr. Charles E. Murphy School is 215th of 596 and Quaker Hill Elementary School is 166th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).