Keeney School vs Verplanck School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Keeney School
Manchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
366 students
Verplanck School
Manchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
466 students
| Measure | Keeney School Manchester, Connecticut | Verplanck School Manchester, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #382 of 596 | #505 of 596 |
| National rank | #21665 of 50,301 | #37763 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 366 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 366 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.3% | 77.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 32% |
| city | Manchester | Manchester |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Keeney School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.0 vs 31.2).
- •Keeney School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Keeney School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 27%).
- •Keeney School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.3% vs 77.5%).
- •Verplanck School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.2).
- •Verplanck School is the larger school with 466 students compared with 366.
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 Keeney School better than Verplanck School?
On the Success Index (US), Keeney School ranks higher (55.0 vs 31.2 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 Keeney School and Verplanck School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Keeney School: 366. Verplanck School: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Keeney School and Verplanck School rank in Connecticut?
Keeney School is 382nd of 596 and Verplanck School is 505th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).