Intermediate School vs Perry Hill Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.7 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
Perry Hill Elementary School
Shelton · Public middle · Grades 5–6
711 students
| Measure | Intermediate School Shelton, Connecticut | Perry Hill Elementary School Shelton, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #86 of 178 | #78 of 178 |
| National rank | #2180 of 15,369 | #1811 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 714 | 711 |
| Enrollment | 714 | 711 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.2% | 34.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 61% |
| city | Shelton | Shelton |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Perry Hill Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.1 vs 76.0).
- •Perry Hill Elementary School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 57%).
- •Perry Hill Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 69%).
- •Perry Hill Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.2% vs 38.2%).
- •Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.2).
- •Intermediate School is the larger school with 714 students compared with 711.
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 Perry Hill Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Perry Hill Elementary School ranks higher (78.1 vs 76.0 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 Intermediate School and Perry Hill Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Shelton and Shelton in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Intermediate School: 714. Perry Hill Elementary School: 711. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Intermediate School and Perry Hill Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Intermediate School is 86th of 178 and Perry Hill Elementary School is 78th of 178 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).