Harry S. Fisher Elementary School vs South Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 40 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harry S. Fisher Elementary School
Terryville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
286 students
South Elementary School
Windsor Locks · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
285 students
| Measure | Harry S. Fisher Elementary School Terryville, Connecticut | South Elementary School Windsor Locks, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #357 of 596 | #351 of 596 |
| National rank | #19781 of 50,301 | #19086 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 286 | 285 |
| Enrollment | 286 | 285 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.5% | 50.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| city | Terryville | Windsor Locks |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.7 vs 57.7).
- •South Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Harry S. Fisher Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 48%).
- •Harry S. Fisher Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.5% vs 50.9%).
- •South Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 11.4).
- •Harry S. Fisher Elementary School is the larger school with 286 students compared with 285.
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 Harry S. Fisher Elementary School better than South Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), South Elementary School ranks higher (58.7 vs 57.7 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 Harry S. Fisher Elementary School and South Elementary School?
About 40 km in a straight line, between Terryville and Windsor Locks in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harry S. Fisher Elementary School: 286. South Elementary School: 285. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harry S. Fisher Elementary School and South Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Harry S. Fisher Elementary School is 357th of 596 and South Elementary School is 351st of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).