Eli Whitney School vs John F. Kennedy Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eli Whitney School
Enfield · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
346 students
John F. Kennedy Middle School
Enfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,002 students
| Measure | Eli Whitney School Enfield, Connecticut | John F. Kennedy Middle School Enfield, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #376 of 596 | #137 of 178 |
| National rank | #21238 of 50,301 | #7916 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 346 | 1,002 |
| Enrollment | 346 | 1,002 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.8% | 52.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 31% |
| city | Enfield | Enfield |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eli Whitney School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.6 vs 48.7).
- •Eli Whitney School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 31%).
- •Eli Whitney School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Eli Whitney School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.8% vs 52.5%).
- •John F. Kennedy Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 15.7).
- •John F. Kennedy Middle School is the larger school with 1,002 students compared with 346.
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 Eli Whitney School better than John F. Kennedy Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Eli Whitney School ranks higher (55.6 vs 48.7 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 Eli Whitney School and John F. Kennedy Middle School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Enfield and Enfield in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eli Whitney School: 346. John F. Kennedy Middle School: 1,002. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eli Whitney School and John F. Kennedy Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Eli Whitney School is 376th of 596 and John F. Kennedy Middle School is 137th of 178 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).