Griswold Elementary School vs Moriarty Magnet School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 7.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Griswold Elementary School
Griswold · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
655 students
Moriarty Magnet School
Norwich · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
404 students
| Measure | Griswold Elementary School Griswold, Connecticut | Moriarty Magnet School Norwich, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #381 of 596 | #490 of 596 |
| National rank | #21658 of 50,301 | #35653 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 655 | 404 |
| Enrollment | 655 | 404 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.2% | 72.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 31% |
| city | Griswold | Norwich |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Griswold Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.0 vs 34.4).
- •Griswold Elementary School does better on math proficiency (55% vs 31%).
- •Griswold Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 39%).
- •Griswold Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.2% vs 72.5%).
- •Moriarty Magnet School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.9).
- •Griswold Elementary School is the larger school with 655 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 Griswold Elementary School better than Moriarty Magnet School?
On the Success Index (US), Griswold Elementary School ranks higher (55.0 vs 34.4 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 Griswold Elementary School and Moriarty Magnet School?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Griswold and Norwich in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Griswold Elementary School: 655. Moriarty Magnet School: 404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Griswold Elementary School and Moriarty Magnet School rank in Connecticut?
Griswold Elementary School is 381st of 596 and Moriarty Magnet School is 490th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).