MacDonough School vs Snow School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
MacDonough School
Middletown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
218 students
Snow School
Middletown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
340 students
| Measure | MacDonough School Middletown, Connecticut | Snow School Middletown, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #430 of 596 | #396 of 596 |
| National rank | #27304 of 50,301 | #23638 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 218 | 340 |
| Enrollment | 218 | 340 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.5% | 57.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| city | Middletown | Middletown |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Snow School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.2 vs 46.8).
- •Snow School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Snow School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.1% vs 72.5%).
- •MacDonough School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 14.8).
- •Snow School is the larger school with 340 students compared with 218.
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 MacDonough School better than Snow School?
On the Success Index (US), Snow School ranks higher (52.2 vs 46.8 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 MacDonough School and Snow School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Middletown and Middletown in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
MacDonough School: 218. Snow School: 340. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do MacDonough School and Snow School rank in Connecticut?
MacDonough School is 430th of 596 and Snow School is 396th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).