Montessori Magnet at Fisher School vs Stafford School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 21 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Montessori Magnet at Fisher School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
353 students
Stafford School
Bristol · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students
| Measure | Montessori Magnet at Fisher School Hartford, Connecticut | Stafford School Bristol, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #497 of 596 | #466 of 596 |
| National rank | #36454 of 50,301 | #31034 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 353 | 353 |
| Enrollment | 353 | 353 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.7% | 56.1% |
| Students per teacher | 25.2 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 29% |
| city | Hartford | Bristol |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stafford School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.4 vs 33.2).
- •Montessori Magnet at Fisher School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 29%).
- •Montessori Magnet at Fisher School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 40%).
- •Stafford School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.1% vs 63.7%).
- •Stafford School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 25.2).
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 Montessori Magnet at Fisher School better than Stafford School?
On the Success Index (US), Stafford School ranks higher (41.4 vs 33.2 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 Montessori Magnet at Fisher School and Stafford School?
About 21 km in a straight line, between Hartford and Bristol in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Montessori Magnet at Fisher School: 353. Stafford School: 353. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Montessori Magnet at Fisher School and Stafford School rank in Connecticut?
Montessori Magnet at Fisher School is 497th of 596 and Stafford School is 466th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).