Hanover School vs James H. Moran Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hanover School
Meriden Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
456 students
James H. Moran Middle School
Wallingford Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
531 students
| Measure | Hanover School Meriden, Connecticut | James H. Moran Middle School Wallingford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #438 of 596 | #102 of 178 |
| National rank | #27960 of 50,301 | #3894 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 456 | 531 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 531 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.1% | 34.7% |
| Students per teacher | β | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 41% |
| city | Meriden | Wallingford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’James H. Moran Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.5 vs 45.9).
- β’James H. Moran Middle School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 51%).
- β’James H. Moran Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.7% vs 62.1%).
- β’James H. Moran Middle School is the larger school with 531 students compared with 456.
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 Hanover School better than James H. Moran Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), James H. Moran Middle School ranks higher (67.5 vs 45.9 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 Hanover School and James H. Moran Middle School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Meriden and Wallingford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hanover School: 456. James H. Moran Middle School: 531. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hanover School and James H. Moran Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Hanover School is 438th of 596 and James H. Moran Middle School is 102nd of 178 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).