Glastonbury High School vs Smith Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glastonbury High School
Glastonbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,737 students
Smith Middle School
Glastonbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
875 students
| Measure | Glastonbury High School Glastonbury, Connecticut | Smith Middle School Glastonbury, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #21 of 180 | #31 of 178 |
| National rank | #530 of 16,910 | #402 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,737 | 875 |
| Enrollment | 1,737 | 875 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.8% | 13.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 71% |
| city | Glastonbury | Glastonbury |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Smith Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.6 vs 86.2).
- •Glastonbury High School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 71%).
- •Glastonbury High School does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 79%).
- •Smith Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.8% vs 15.8%).
- •Glastonbury High School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.3).
- •Glastonbury High School is the larger school with 1,737 students compared with 875.
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 Glastonbury High School better than Smith Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Smith Middle School ranks higher (88.6 vs 86.2 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 Glastonbury High School and Smith Middle School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Glastonbury and Glastonbury in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glastonbury High School: 1,737. Smith Middle School: 875. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glastonbury High School and Smith Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Glastonbury High School is 21st of 180 and Smith Middle School is 31st of 178 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).