Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School vs Scotland Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 8.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School
Canterbury · Public middle · Grades 5–8
213 students
Scotland Elementary School
Scotland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
95 students
| Measure | Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School Canterbury, Connecticut | Scotland Elementary School Scotland, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #109 of 178 | #251 of 596 |
| National rank | #4637 of 15,369 | #8740 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 213 | 95 |
| Enrollment | 213 | 95 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.8% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 7.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 64.5% |
| city | Canterbury | Scotland |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Scotland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.8 vs 63.8).
- •Scotland Elementary School does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 42%).
- •Scotland Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 57%).
- •Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.8% vs 40%).
- •Scotland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (7.9 vs 12.5).
- •Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School is the larger school with 213 students compared with 95.
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. Helen Baldwin Middle School better than Scotland Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Scotland Elementary School ranks higher (73.8 vs 63.8 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 Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School and Scotland Elementary School?
About 8.7 km in a straight line, between Canterbury and Scotland in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School: 213. Scotland Elementary School: 95. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School and Scotland Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School is 109th of 178 and Scotland Elementary School is 251st of 596 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).