Head O'Meadow Elementary School vs Reed Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Head O'Meadow Elementary School
Newtown · Public elementary · Grades K–4
327 students
Reed Intermediate School
Newtown · Public middle · Grades 5–6
583 students
| Measure | Head O'Meadow Elementary School Newtown, Connecticut | Reed Intermediate School Newtown, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #60 of 596 | #57 of 178 |
| National rank | #755 of 50,301 | #900 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 327 | 583 |
| Enrollment | 327 | 583 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8% | 17.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 58% |
| city | Newtown | Newtown |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Head O'Meadow Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.1 vs 83.9).
- •Head O'Meadow Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 58%).
- •Head O'Meadow Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Head O'Meadow Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8% vs 17.5%).
- •Head O'Meadow Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 11.9).
- •Reed Intermediate School is the larger school with 583 students compared with 327.
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 Head O'Meadow Elementary School better than Reed Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Head O'Meadow Elementary School ranks higher (90.1 vs 83.9 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 Head O'Meadow Elementary School and Reed Intermediate School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Newtown and Newtown in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Head O'Meadow Elementary School: 327. Reed Intermediate School: 583. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Head O'Meadow Elementary School and Reed Intermediate School rank in Connecticut?
Head O'Meadow Elementary School is 60th of 596 and Reed Intermediate School is 57th of 178 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).