Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication vs Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication
New London · Charter middle · Grades 4–8
328 students
Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School
New London · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
449 students
| Measure | Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication New London, Connecticut | Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School New London, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #166 of 178 | #390 of 596 |
| National rank | #12511 of 15,369 | #22606 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 328 | 449 |
| Enrollment | 328 | 449 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.3% | 73.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 46% |
| city | New London | New London |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.7 vs 26.9).
- •Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School does better on math proficiency (46% vs 11%).
- •Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 30%).
- •Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.3% vs 73.9%).
- •Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.7).
- •Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School is the larger school with 449 students compared with 328.
- •Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication is a charter school while Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication better than Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School?
On the Success Index (US), Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School ranks higher (53.7 vs 26.9 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 Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication and Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between New London and New London in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication: 328. Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School: 449. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication and Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School rank in Connecticut?
Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication is 166th of 178 and Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School is 390th of 596 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).