Highland School vs Moses Y. Beach School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland School
Wallingford · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
292 students
Moses Y. Beach School
Wallingford · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
326 students
| Measure | Highland School Wallingford, Connecticut | Moses Y. Beach School Wallingford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #185 of 596 | #229 of 596 |
| National rank | #4773 of 50,301 | #7275 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 292 | 326 |
| Enrollment | 292 | 326 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.7% | 38% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Wallingford | Wallingford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.4 vs 76.1).
- •Highland School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.7% vs 38%).
- •Moses Y. Beach School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.7).
- •Moses Y. Beach School is the larger school with 326 students compared with 292.
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 Highland School better than Moses Y. Beach School?
On the Success Index (US), Highland School ranks higher (80.4 vs 76.1 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 Highland School and Moses Y. Beach School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Wallingford and Wallingford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland School: 292. Moses Y. Beach School: 326. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland School and Moses Y. Beach School rank in Connecticut?
Highland School is 185th of 596 and Moses Y. Beach School is 229th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).