Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School vs Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School
East Hartford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
519 students
Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School
Glastonbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
456 students
| Measure | Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School East Hartford, Connecticut | Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School Glastonbury, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #399 of 596 | #414 of 596 |
| National rank | #24119 of 50,301 | #25811 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 519 | 456 |
| Enrollment | 519 | 456 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.6% | 63.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 37% |
| city | East Hartford | Glastonbury |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.5 vs 49.0).
- •Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School does better on math proficiency (43% vs 37%).
- •Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 48%).
- •Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.6% vs 63.6%).
- •Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.0).
- •Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School is the larger school with 519 students compared with 456.
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. Thomas S. O'Connell School better than Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School?
On the Success Index (US), Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School ranks higher (51.5 vs 49.0 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. Thomas S. O'Connell School and Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between East Hartford and Glastonbury in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School: 519. Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School: 456. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School and Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School rank in Connecticut?
Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School is 399th of 596 and Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School is 414th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).