Hill And Plain School vs Sherman School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 7.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hill And Plain School
New Milford · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
371 students
Sherman School
Sherman · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
229 students
| Measure | Hill And Plain School New Milford, Connecticut | Sherman School Sherman, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #211 of 596 | #205 of 596 |
| National rank | #5782 of 50,301 | #5512 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 371 | 229 |
| Enrollment | 371 | 229 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.5% | 6.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 8.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 62% |
| Math proficiency | – | 57% |
| city | New Milford | Sherman |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (78.6 vs 79.1).
- •Sherman School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.1% vs 38.5%).
- •Sherman School does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 11.2).
- •Hill And Plain School is the larger school with 371 students compared with 229.
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 Hill And Plain School better than Sherman 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 Hill And Plain School and Sherman School?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between New Milford and Sherman in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hill And Plain School: 371. Sherman School: 229. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hill And Plain School and Sherman School rank in Connecticut?
Hill And Plain School is 211th of 596 and Sherman School is 205th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).