Hamilton Avenue School vs Western Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hamilton Avenue School
Greenwich · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
299 students
Western Middle School
Greenwich · Public middle · Grades 6–8
563 students
| Measure | Hamilton Avenue School Greenwich, Connecticut | Western Middle School Greenwich, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #371 of 596 | #67 of 178 |
| National rank | #20957 of 50,301 | #1155 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 299 | 563 |
| Enrollment | 299 | 563 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.9% | 38.7% |
| Students per teacher | 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 61% |
| city | Greenwich | Greenwich |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Western Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.2 vs 56.0).
- •Western Middle School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 42%).
- •Western Middle School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •Western Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.7% vs 59.9%).
- •Hamilton Avenue School does better on students per teacher (8.1 vs 8.9).
- •Western Middle School is the larger school with 563 students compared with 299.
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 Hamilton Avenue School better than Western Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Western Middle School ranks higher (82.2 vs 56.0 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 Hamilton Avenue School and Western Middle School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Greenwich and Greenwich in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hamilton Avenue School: 299. Western Middle School: 563. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hamilton Avenue School and Western Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Hamilton Avenue School is 371st of 596 and Western Middle School is 67th of 178 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).