Memorial Middle School vs Swift Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Connecticut, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Memorial Middle School
Middlebury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
420 students
Swift Middle School
Oakville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
591 students
| Measure | Memorial Middle School Middlebury, Connecticut | Swift Middle School Oakville, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #41 of 178 | #104 of 178 |
| National rank | #614 of 15,369 | #3981 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 420 | 591 |
| Enrollment | 420 | 591 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.4% | 44.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 42% |
| city | Middlebury | Oakville |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Memorial Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.3 vs 67.1).
- •Memorial Middle School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 42%).
- •Memorial Middle School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 64%).
- •Memorial Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.4% vs 44.3%).
- •Swift Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.4).
- •Swift Middle School is the larger school with 591 students compared with 420.
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 Memorial Middle School better than Swift Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Memorial Middle School ranks higher (86.3 vs 67.1 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 Memorial Middle School and Swift Middle School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Middlebury and Oakville in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Memorial Middle School: 420. Swift Middle School: 591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Memorial Middle School and Swift Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Memorial Middle School is 41st of 178 and Swift Middle School is 104th of 178 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).