Mile Creek School vs Niantic Center School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mile Creek School
Old Lyme · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students
Niantic Center School
Niantic · Public elementary · Grades K–4
198 students
| Measure | Mile Creek School Old Lyme, Connecticut | Niantic Center School Niantic, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #37 of 596 | #50 of 596 |
| National rank | #412 of 50,301 | #546 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 334 | 198 |
| Enrollment | 334 | 198 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.6% | 19.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 82% |
| city | Old Lyme | Niantic |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (92.0 vs 91.2).
- •Mile Creek School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •Mile Creek School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.6% vs 19.2%).
- •Niantic Center School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 13.4).
- •Mile Creek School is the larger school with 334 students compared with 198.
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 Mile Creek School better than Niantic Center 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 Mile Creek School and Niantic Center School?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Old Lyme and Niantic in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mile Creek School: 334. Niantic Center School: 198. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mile Creek School and Niantic Center School rank in Connecticut?
Mile Creek School is 37th of 596 and Niantic Center School is 50th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).