Dr. John A. Langford School vs Robert J. O'Brien School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 881 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. John A. Langford School
East Hartford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students
Robert J. O'Brien School
East Hartford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
344 students
| Measure | Dr. John A. Langford School East Hartford, Connecticut | Robert J. O'Brien School East Hartford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #412 of 596 | #537 of 596 |
| National rank | #25684 of 50,301 | #42790 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 316 | 344 |
| Enrollment | 316 | 344 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.1% | 67.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 11% |
| city | East Hartford | East Hartford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dr. John A. Langford School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.2 vs 23.3).
- •Dr. John A. Langford School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 11%).
- •Dr. John A. Langford School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 24%).
- •Dr. John A. Langford School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.1% vs 67.4%).
- •Dr. John A. Langford School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 13.8).
- •Robert J. O'Brien School is the larger school with 344 students compared with 316.
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. John A. Langford School better than Robert J. O'Brien School?
On the Success Index (US), Dr. John A. Langford School ranks higher (49.2 vs 23.3 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. John A. Langford School and Robert J. O'Brien School?
About 881 m in a straight line, between East Hartford and East Hartford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. John A. Langford School: 316. Robert J. O'Brien School: 344. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. John A. Langford School and Robert J. O'Brien School rank in Connecticut?
Dr. John A. Langford School is 412th of 596 and Robert J. O'Brien School is 537th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).