Louis Toffolon School vs Mary R. Tisko School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 45 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Louis Toffolon School
Plainville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
365 students
Mary R. Tisko School
Branford · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
365 students
| Measure | Louis Toffolon School Plainville, Connecticut | Mary R. Tisko School Branford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #208 of 596 | #195 of 596 |
| National rank | #5615 of 50,301 | #5090 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 365 | 365 |
| Enrollment | 365 | 365 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.5% | 17.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| city | Plainville | Branford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (78.9 vs 79.8).
- •Louis Toffolon School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 57%).
- •Mary R. Tisko School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.8% vs 40.5%).
- •Mary R. Tisko School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.6).
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 Louis Toffolon School better than Mary R. Tisko 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 Louis Toffolon School and Mary R. Tisko School?
About 45 km in a straight line, between Plainville and Branford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Louis Toffolon School: 365. Mary R. Tisko School: 365. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Louis Toffolon School and Mary R. Tisko School rank in Connecticut?
Louis Toffolon School is 208th of 596 and Mary R. Tisko School is 195th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).