Gainfield Elementary School vs Rochambeau Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gainfield Elementary School
Southbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
321 students
Rochambeau Middle School
Southbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
412 students
| Measure | Gainfield Elementary School Southbury, Connecticut | Rochambeau Middle School Southbury, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #31 of 596 | #21 of 178 |
| National rank | #345 of 50,301 | #266 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 321 | 412 |
| Enrollment | 321 | 412 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.1% | 12.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 68% |
| city | Southbury | Southbury |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gainfield Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.5 vs 90.4).
- •Gainfield Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 68%).
- •Gainfield Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 80%).
- •Gainfield Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.1% vs 12.9%).
- •Rochambeau Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.3).
- •Rochambeau Middle School is the larger school with 412 students compared with 321.
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 Gainfield Elementary School better than Rochambeau Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Gainfield Elementary School ranks higher (92.5 vs 90.4 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 Gainfield Elementary School and Rochambeau Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Southbury and Southbury in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gainfield Elementary School: 321. Rochambeau Middle School: 412. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gainfield Elementary School and Rochambeau Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Gainfield Elementary School is 31st of 596 and Rochambeau Middle School is 21st of 178 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).