Hamden Middle School vs North Haven Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Connecticut, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hamden Middle School
Hamden · Public middle · Grades 7–8
845 students
North Haven Middle School
North Haven · Public middle · Grades 6–8
752 students
| Measure | Hamden Middle School Hamden, Connecticut | North Haven Middle School North Haven, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #123 of 178 | #47 of 178 |
| National rank | #6601 of 15,369 | #710 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 845 | 752 |
| Enrollment | 845 | 752 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.8% | 22.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 64% |
| city | Hamden | North Haven |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Haven Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.4 vs 54.8).
- •North Haven Middle School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 40%).
- •North Haven Middle School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 47%).
- •North Haven Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.6% vs 48.8%).
- •Hamden Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 11.8).
- •Hamden Middle School is the larger school with 845 students compared with 752.
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 Hamden Middle School better than North Haven Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), North Haven Middle School ranks higher (85.4 vs 54.8 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 Hamden Middle School and North Haven Middle School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Hamden and North Haven in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hamden Middle School: 845. North Haven Middle School: 752. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hamden Middle School and North Haven Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Hamden Middle School is 123rd of 178 and North Haven Middle School is 47th of 178 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).