Middlefield Memorial School vs Spencer School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Middlefield Memorial School
Middlefield · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
206 students
Spencer School
Middletown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
237 students
| Measure | Middlefield Memorial School Middlefield, Connecticut | Spencer School Middletown, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #151 of 596 | #461 of 596 |
| National rank | #3435 of 50,301 | #30331 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 206 | 237 |
| Enrollment | 206 | 237 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.5% | 63.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 32% |
| city | Middlefield | Middletown |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Middlefield Memorial School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.9 vs 42.5).
- •Middlefield Memorial School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 32%).
- •Middlefield Memorial School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 42%).
- •Middlefield Memorial School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.5% vs 63.3%).
- •Spencer School is the larger school with 237 students compared with 206.
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 Middlefield Memorial School better than Spencer School?
On the Success Index (US), Middlefield Memorial School ranks higher (82.9 vs 42.5 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 Middlefield Memorial School and Spencer School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Middlefield and Middletown in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Middlefield Memorial School: 206. Spencer School: 237. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Middlefield Memorial School and Spencer School rank in Connecticut?
Middlefield Memorial School is 151st of 596 and Spencer School is 461st of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).