Henry James Memorial School vs Squadron Line School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry James Memorial School
Simsbury · Public middle · Grades 7–8
685 students
Squadron Line School
Simsbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
710 students
| Measure | Henry James Memorial School Simsbury, Connecticut | Squadron Line School Simsbury, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #24 of 178 | #83 of 596 |
| National rank | #318 of 15,369 | #1079 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 685 | 710 |
| Enrollment | 685 | 710 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.1% | 11.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 72% |
| city | Simsbury | Simsbury |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (89.5 vs 88.8).
- •Squadron Line School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 70%).
- •Henry James Memorial School does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 82%).
- •Squadron Line School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.3% vs 17.1%).
- •Henry James Memorial School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.1).
- •Squadron Line School is the larger school with 710 students compared with 685.
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 Henry James Memorial School better than Squadron Line School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Henry James Memorial School and Squadron Line School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Simsbury and Simsbury in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry James Memorial School: 685. Squadron Line School: 710. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry James Memorial School and Squadron Line School rank in Connecticut?
Henry James Memorial School is 24th of 178 and Squadron Line School is 83rd of 596 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).