Mathewson School vs Orange Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mathewson School
Milford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
327 students
Orange Avenue School
Milford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
414 students
| Measure | Mathewson School Milford, Connecticut | Orange Avenue School Milford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #148 of 596 | #140 of 596 |
| National rank | #3287 of 50,301 | #2849 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 327 | 414 |
| Enrollment | 327 | 414 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.9% | 28.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 72% |
| city | Milford | Milford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (83.2 vs 84.1).
- •Orange Avenue School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- •Mathewson School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.9% vs 28.3%).
- •Mathewson School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 12.2).
- •Orange Avenue School is the larger school with 414 students compared with 327.
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 Mathewson School better than Orange Avenue 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 Mathewson School and Orange Avenue School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Milford and Milford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mathewson School: 327. Orange Avenue School: 414. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mathewson School and Orange Avenue School rank in Connecticut?
Mathewson School is 148th of 596 and Orange Avenue School is 140th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).