John Winthrop Middle School vs Westbrook Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Connecticut, United States, 7.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Winthrop Middle School
Deep River · Public middle · Grades 7–8
197 students
Westbrook Middle School
Westbrook · Public middle · Grades 6–8
126 students
| Measure | John Winthrop Middle School Deep River, Connecticut | Westbrook Middle School Westbrook, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #76 of 178 | #72 of 178 |
| National rank | #1456 of 15,369 | #1293 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 197 | 126 |
| Enrollment | 197 | 126 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.9% | 42.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 6.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 65% |
| city | Deep River | Westbrook |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westbrook Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.3 vs 80.2).
- •Westbrook Middle School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 58%).
- •Westbrook Middle School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 69%).
- •John Winthrop Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.9% vs 42.1%).
- •Westbrook Middle School does better on students per teacher (6.3 vs 10.9).
- •John Winthrop Middle School is the larger school with 197 students compared with 126.
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 Winthrop Middle School better than Westbrook Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Westbrook Middle School ranks higher (81.3 vs 80.2 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 Winthrop Middle School and Westbrook Middle School?
About 7.3 km in a straight line, between Deep River and Westbrook in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Winthrop Middle School: 197. Westbrook Middle School: 126. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Winthrop Middle School and Westbrook Middle School rank in Connecticut?
John Winthrop Middle School is 76th of 178 and Westbrook Middle School is 72nd of 178 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).