Ellington High School vs Ellington Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ellington High School
Ellington · Public high · Grades 9–12
701 students
Ellington Middle School
Ellington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
393 students
| Measure | Ellington High School Ellington, Connecticut | Ellington Middle School Ellington, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #63 of 180 | #69 of 178 |
| National rank | #2335 of 16,910 | #1199 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 701 | 393 |
| Enrollment | 701 | 393 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22% | 20.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 59% |
| city | Ellington | Ellington |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ellington Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.8 vs 74.0).
- •Ellington Middle School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 42%).
- •Ellington High School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 65%).
- •Ellington Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.4% vs 22%).
- •Ellington High School does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 11.2).
- •Ellington High School is the larger school with 701 students compared with 393.
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 Ellington High School better than Ellington Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Ellington Middle School ranks higher (81.8 vs 74.0 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 Ellington High School and Ellington Middle School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Ellington and Ellington in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ellington High School: 701. Ellington Middle School: 393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ellington High School and Ellington Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Ellington High School is 63rd of 180 and Ellington Middle School is 69th of 178 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).