Haddam-Killingworth Middle School vs Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 7.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Haddam-Killingworth Middle School
Killingworth ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
423 students
Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School
Madison ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ3
314 students
| Measure | Haddam-Killingworth Middle School Killingworth, Connecticut | Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School Madison, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 10% | 95 Top 5% |
| State rank | #50 of 178 | #11 of 596 |
| National rank | #814 of 15,369 | #76 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6โ8 | Grades Kโ3 |
| Students | 423 | 314 |
| Enrollment | 423 | 314 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.6% | 1.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 82% |
| city | Killingworth | Madison |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขKathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.3 vs 84.5).
- โขKathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 58%).
- โขKathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 71%).
- โขKathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1.9% vs 15.6%).
- โขHaddam-Killingworth Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 11.6).
- โขHaddam-Killingworth Middle School is the larger school with 423 students compared with 314.
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 Middle School better than Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School ranks higher (95.3 vs 84.5 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 Middle School and Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between Killingworth and Madison in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Haddam-Killingworth Middle School: 423. Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School: 314. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Haddam-Killingworth Middle School and Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Haddam-Killingworth Middle School is 50th of 178 and Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School is 11th of 596 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).