East School vs Julia A. Stark School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 9.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East School
New Canaan ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ4
554 students
Julia A. Stark School
Stamford ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
553 students
| Measure | East School New Canaan, Connecticut | Julia A. Stark School Stamford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #18 of 596 | #435 of 596 |
| National rank | #121 of 50,301 | #27763 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ4 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 554 | 553 |
| Enrollment | 554 | 553 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | 61.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 42% |
| city | New Canaan | Stamford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขEast School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.7 vs 46.2).
- โขEast School does better on math proficiency (90% vs 42%).
- โขEast School does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 45%).
- โขEast School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.8).
- โขEast School is the larger school with 554 students compared with 553.
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 East School better than Julia A. Stark School?
On the Success Index (US), East School ranks higher (94.7 vs 46.2 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 East School and Julia A. Stark School?
About 9.6 km in a straight line, between New Canaan and Stamford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East School: 554. Julia A. Stark School: 553. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East School and Julia A. Stark School rank in Connecticut?
East School is 18th of 596 and Julia A. Stark School is 435th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).