Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School vs Killingworth Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School
Killingworth · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
280 students
Killingworth Elementary School
Higganum · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
257 students
| Measure | Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School Killingworth, Connecticut | Killingworth Elementary School Higganum, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #141 of 596 | #86 of 596 |
| National rank | #2895 of 50,301 | #1096 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–5 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 280 | 257 |
| Enrollment | 280 | 257 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.6% | 15.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 77% |
| Math proficiency | – | 72% |
| city | Killingworth | Higganum |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Killingworth Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.7 vs 84.0).
- •Killingworth Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.6% vs 18.6%).
- •Killingworth Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 12.7).
- •Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School is the larger school with 280 students compared with 257.
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 Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School better than Killingworth Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Killingworth Elementary School ranks higher (88.7 vs 84.0 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 Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School and Killingworth Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Killingworth and Higganum in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School: 280. Killingworth Elementary School: 257. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School and Killingworth Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School is 141st of 596 and Killingworth Elementary School is 86th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).