John C. Daniels vs Truman School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 910 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John C. Daniels
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
522 students
Truman School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
460 students
| Measure | John C. Daniels New Haven, Connecticut | Truman School New Haven, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #506 of 596 | #528 of 596 |
| National rank | #37881 of 50,301 | #41109 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 522 | 460 |
| Enrollment | 522 | 460 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.2% | 77.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 23% |
| city | New Haven | New Haven |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John C. Daniels scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.0 vs 26.0).
- •Truman School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 19%).
- •John C. Daniels does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 31%).
- •John C. Daniels does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.2% vs 77.4%).
- •John C. Daniels does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 13.9).
- •John C. Daniels is the larger school with 522 students compared with 460.
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 John C. Daniels better than Truman School?
On the Success Index (US), John C. Daniels ranks higher (31.0 vs 26.0 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 John C. Daniels and Truman School?
About 910 m in a straight line, between New Haven and New Haven in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John C. Daniels: 522. Truman School: 460. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John C. Daniels and Truman School rank in Connecticut?
John C. Daniels is 506th of 596 and Truman School is 528th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).