Edison School vs Kent Center School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 65 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edison School
Bridgeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
181 students
Kent Center School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
180 students
| Measure | Edison School Bridgeport, Connecticut | Kent Center School Kent, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #584 of 596 | #98 of 596 |
| National rank | #47300 of 50,301 | #1269 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 181 | 180 |
| Enrollment | 181 | 180 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.7% | 27.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 6.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 72% |
| city | Bridgeport | Kent |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kent Center School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.1 vs 15.7).
- •Kent Center School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 12%).
- •Kent Center School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 12%).
- •Kent Center School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.2% vs 91.7%).
- •Kent Center School does better on students per teacher (6.7 vs 12.1).
- •Edison School is the larger school with 181 students compared with 180.
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 Edison School better than Kent Center School?
On the Success Index (US), Kent Center School ranks higher (88.1 vs 15.7 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 Edison School and Kent Center School?
About 65 km in a straight line, between Bridgeport and Kent in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edison School: 181. Kent Center School: 180. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edison School and Kent Center School rank in Connecticut?
Edison School is 584th of 596 and Kent Center School is 98th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).