Holmes Elementary School vs Pulaski Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 972 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holmes Elementary School
New Britian · Public elementary · Grades K–5
414 students
Pulaski Middle School
New Britain · Public middle · Grades 6–8
839 students
| Measure | Holmes Elementary School New Britian, Connecticut | Pulaski Middle School New Britain, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #503 of 596 | #175 of 178 |
| National rank | #37673 of 50,301 | #14223 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 414 | 839 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 839 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.4% | 80.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 5% |
| city | New Britian | New Britain |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Holmes Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.3 vs 17.3).
- •Holmes Elementary School does better on math proficiency (19% vs 5%).
- •Holmes Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 15%).
- •Holmes Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.4% vs 80.2%).
- •Holmes Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.1).
- •Pulaski Middle School is the larger school with 839 students compared with 414.
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 Holmes Elementary School better than Pulaski Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Holmes Elementary School ranks higher (31.3 vs 17.3 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 Holmes Elementary School and Pulaski Middle School?
About 972 m in a straight line, between New Britian and New Britain in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Holmes Elementary School: 414. Pulaski Middle School: 839. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Holmes Elementary School and Pulaski Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Holmes Elementary School is 503rd of 596 and Pulaski Middle School is 175th of 178 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).