Little Raiders University vs Shelton High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Little Raiders University
Derby · Public other · Grades PK–PK
63 students
Shelton High School
Shelton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,308 students
| Measure | Little Raiders University Derby, Connecticut | Shelton High School Shelton, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | – | #84 of 180 |
| National rank | – | #3898 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 63 | 1,308 |
| Enrollment | 63 | 1,308 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.6% | 37.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 71% |
| Math proficiency | – | 51% |
| city | Derby | Shelton |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Little Raiders University does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.6% vs 37.5%).
- •Shelton High School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.8).
- •Shelton High School is the larger school with 1,308 students compared with 63.
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 Little Raiders University better than Shelton High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Little Raiders University and Shelton High School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Derby and Shelton in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Little Raiders University: 63. Shelton High School: 1,308. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Little Raiders University and Shelton High School rank in Connecticut?
Little Raiders University is unranked and Shelton High School is 84th of 180 among other schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).