Highcrest School vs Samuel B. Webb Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highcrest School
Wethersfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
429 students
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School
Wethersfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
342 students
| Measure | Highcrest School Wethersfield, Connecticut | Samuel B. Webb Elementary School Wethersfield, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #180 of 596 | #236 of 596 |
| National rank | #4657 of 50,301 | #7685 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 429 | 342 |
| Enrollment | 429 | 342 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.9% | 24.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 57% |
| city | Wethersfield | Wethersfield |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highcrest School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.6 vs 75.5).
- •Highcrest School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 57%).
- •Highcrest School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 67%).
- •Highcrest School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.9% vs 24.9%).
- •Samuel B. Webb Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.3).
- •Highcrest School is the larger school with 429 students compared with 342.
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 Highcrest School better than Samuel B. Webb Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Highcrest School ranks higher (80.6 vs 75.5 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 Highcrest School and Samuel B. Webb Elementary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Wethersfield and Wethersfield in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highcrest School: 429. Samuel B. Webb Elementary School: 342. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highcrest School and Samuel B. Webb Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Highcrest School is 180th of 596 and Samuel B. Webb Elementary School is 236th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).