Francis T. Maloney High School vs Thomas Hooker School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Francis T. Maloney High School
Meriden · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,291 students
Thomas Hooker School
Meriden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
404 students
| Measure | Francis T. Maloney High School Meriden, Connecticut | Thomas Hooker School Meriden, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #159 of 180 | #309 of 596 |
| National rank | #14547 of 16,910 | #14943 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,291 | 404 |
| Enrollment | 1,291 | 404 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.5% | 59.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 62% |
| city | Meriden | Meriden |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Hooker School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.8 vs 24.1).
- •Thomas Hooker School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 14%).
- •Thomas Hooker School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 40%).
- •Thomas Hooker School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.4% vs 73.5%).
- •Thomas Hooker School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.3).
- •Francis T. Maloney High School is the larger school with 1,291 students compared with 404.
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 Francis T. Maloney High School better than Thomas Hooker School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Hooker School ranks higher (64.8 vs 24.1 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 Francis T. Maloney High School and Thomas Hooker School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Meriden and Meriden in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Francis T. Maloney High School: 1,291. Thomas Hooker School: 404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Francis T. Maloney High School and Thomas Hooker School rank in Connecticut?
Francis T. Maloney High School is 159th of 180 and Thomas Hooker School is 309th of 596 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).