J. F. Kennedy School vs Wilcoxson School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J. F. Kennedy School
Milford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
295 students
Wilcoxson School
Stratford · Public elementary · Grades K–6
318 students
| Measure | J. F. Kennedy School Milford, Connecticut | Wilcoxson School Stratford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #252 of 596 | #391 of 596 |
| National rank | #8784 of 50,301 | #22751 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 295 | 318 |
| Enrollment | 295 | 318 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.4% | 34.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 43% |
| city | Milford | Stratford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J. F. Kennedy School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.7 vs 53.5).
- •J. F. Kennedy School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 43%).
- •J. F. Kennedy School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 50%).
- •Wilcoxson School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.3% vs 41.4%).
- •J. F. Kennedy School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 15.9).
- •Wilcoxson School is the larger school with 318 students compared with 295.
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 J. F. Kennedy School better than Wilcoxson School?
On the Success Index (US), J. F. Kennedy School ranks higher (73.7 vs 53.5 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 J. F. Kennedy School and Wilcoxson School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Milford and Stratford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J. F. Kennedy School: 295. Wilcoxson School: 318. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J. F. Kennedy School and Wilcoxson School rank in Connecticut?
J. F. Kennedy School is 252nd of 596 and Wilcoxson School is 391st of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).