Litchfield Center School vs Southwest School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 7.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Litchfield Center School
Litchfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
246 students
Southwest School
Torrington · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
289 students
| Measure | Litchfield Center School Litchfield, Connecticut | Southwest School Torrington, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 25% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #197 of 596 | #444 of 596 |
| National rank | #5135 of 50,301 | #28509 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 246 | 289 |
| Enrollment | 246 | 289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24% | 68.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 48% |
| Math proficiency | – | 34% |
| city | Litchfield | Torrington |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Litchfield Center School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.7 vs 45.2).
- •Litchfield Center School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24% vs 68.2%).
- •Southwest School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 12.9).
- •Southwest School is the larger school with 289 students compared with 246.
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 Litchfield Center School better than Southwest School?
On the Success Index (US), Litchfield Center School ranks higher (79.7 vs 45.2 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 Litchfield Center School and Southwest School?
About 7.8 km in a straight line, between Litchfield and Torrington in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Litchfield Center School: 246. Southwest School: 289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Litchfield Center School and Southwest School rank in Connecticut?
Litchfield Center School is 197th of 596 and Southwest School is 444th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).