Jonathan Law High School vs West Shore Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jonathan Law High School
Milford · Public high · Grades 9–12
776 students
West Shore Middle School
Milford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
394 students
| Measure | Jonathan Law High School Milford, Connecticut | West Shore Middle School Milford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #69 of 180 | #79 of 178 |
| National rank | #2738 of 16,910 | #1812 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 776 | 394 |
| Enrollment | 776 | 394 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.9% | 39.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| city | Milford | Milford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Shore Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.1 vs 72.3).
- •West Shore Middle School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Jonathan Law High School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Jonathan Law High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.9% vs 39.6%).
- •West Shore Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 10.8).
- •Jonathan Law High School is the larger school with 776 students compared with 394.
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 Jonathan Law High School better than West Shore Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), West Shore Middle School ranks higher (78.1 vs 72.3 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 Jonathan Law High School and West Shore Middle School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Milford and Milford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jonathan Law High School: 776. West Shore Middle School: 394. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jonathan Law High School and West Shore Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Jonathan Law High School is 69th of 180 and West Shore Middle School is 79th of 178 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).