Long River Middle School vs Suffield Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Connecticut, United States, 59 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Long River Middle School
Prospect · Public middle · Grades 6–8
434 students
Suffield Middle School
Suffield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
443 students
| Measure | Long River Middle School Prospect, Connecticut | Suffield Middle School Suffield, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #73 of 178 | #32 of 178 |
| National rank | #1347 of 15,369 | #403 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 434 | 443 |
| Enrollment | 434 | 443 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.7% | 16% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 65% |
| city | Prospect | Suffield |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Suffield Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.6 vs 80.9).
- •Suffield Middle School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 60%).
- •Suffield Middle School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 67%).
- •Suffield Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16% vs 29.7%).
- •Suffield Middle School is the larger school with 443 students compared with 434.
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 Long River Middle School better than Suffield Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Suffield Middle School ranks higher (88.6 vs 80.9 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 Long River Middle School and Suffield Middle School?
About 59 km in a straight line, between Prospect and Suffield in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Long River Middle School: 434. Suffield Middle School: 443. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Long River Middle School and Suffield Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Long River Middle School is 73rd of 178 and Suffield Middle School is 32nd of 178 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).