Intermediate School vs Little Raiders University
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Intermediate School
Shelton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
714 students
Little Raiders University
Derby · Public other · Grades PK–PK
63 students
| Measure | Intermediate School Shelton, Connecticut | Little Raiders University Derby, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #86 of 178 | – |
| National rank | #2180 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 714 | 63 |
| Enrollment | 714 | 63 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.2% | 28.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | – |
| Math proficiency | 57% | – |
| city | Shelton | Derby |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Little Raiders University does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.6% vs 38.2%).
- •Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 15.8).
- •Intermediate School is the larger school with 714 students compared with 63.
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 Intermediate School better than Little Raiders University?
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 Intermediate School and Little Raiders University?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Shelton and Derby in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Intermediate School: 714. Little Raiders University: 63. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Intermediate School and Little Raiders University rank in Connecticut?
Intermediate School is 86th of 178 and Little Raiders University is unranked among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).