Fields Memorial School vs Norwich Free Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 6.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fields Memorial School
Bozrah · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
180 students
Norwich Free Academy
Norwich · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,020 students
| Measure | Fields Memorial School Bozrah, Connecticut | Norwich Free Academy Norwich, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #347 of 596 | #115 of 180 |
| National rank | #18520 of 50,301 | #8827 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 180 | 2,020 |
| Enrollment | 180 | 2,020 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35% | 58.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 35% |
| city | Bozrah | Norwich |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fields Memorial School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.5 vs 48.3).
- •Fields Memorial School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Norwich Free Academy does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 52%).
- •Fields Memorial School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35% vs 58.3%).
- •Fields Memorial School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 14.9).
- •Norwich Free Academy is the larger school with 2,020 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 Fields Memorial School better than Norwich Free Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Fields Memorial School ranks higher (59.5 vs 48.3 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 Fields Memorial School and Norwich Free Academy?
About 6.6 km in a straight line, between Bozrah and Norwich in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fields Memorial School: 180. Norwich Free Academy: 2,020. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fields Memorial School and Norwich Free Academy rank in Connecticut?
Fields Memorial School is 347th of 596 and Norwich Free Academy is 115th of 180 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).