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Harborside Middle School vs Jonathan Law High School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureHarborside Middle School
Milford, Connecticut
Jonathan Law High School
Milford, Connecticut
Success Index (US)
84
Top 10%
72
Top 25%
State rank#51 of 178#69 of 180
National rank#831 of 15,369#2738 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeMiddleHigh
Year rangeGrades 6โ€“8Grades 9โ€“12
Students400776
Enrollment400776
Free/reduced-price lunch28%33.9%
Students per teacher9.810.8
Reading proficiency70%72%
Math proficiency62%47%
cityMilfordMilford
stateConnecticutConnecticut
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The verdict

  • โ€ขHarborside Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.4 vs 72.3).
  • โ€ขHarborside Middle School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 47%).
  • โ€ขJonathan Law High School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 70%).
  • โ€ขHarborside Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28% vs 33.9%).
  • โ€ขHarborside Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 10.8).
  • โ€ขJonathan Law High School is the larger school with 776 students compared with 400.

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 Harborside Middle School better than Jonathan Law High School?

On the Success Index (US), Harborside Middle School ranks higher (84.4 vs 72.3 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 Harborside Middle School and Jonathan Law High School?

About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Milford and Milford in Connecticut.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Harborside Middle School: 400. Jonathan Law High School: 776. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Harborside Middle School and Jonathan Law High School rank in Connecticut?

Harborside Middle School is 51st of 178 and Jonathan Law High School is 69th of 180 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).