Montessori Magnet School vs Samuel Huntington School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 53 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Montessori Magnet School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
358 students
Samuel Huntington School
Norwich · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
358 students
| Measure | Montessori Magnet School Hartford, Connecticut | Samuel Huntington School Norwich, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #494 of 596 | #459 of 596 |
| National rank | #36269 of 50,301 | #30116 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 358 | 358 |
| Enrollment | 358 | 358 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.3% | 72.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| city | Hartford | Norwich |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Samuel Huntington School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.8 vs 33.5).
- •Samuel Huntington School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Samuel Huntington School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Montessori Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.3% vs 72.6%).
- •Samuel Huntington School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.9).
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 School better than Samuel Huntington School?
On the Success Index (US), Samuel Huntington School ranks higher (42.8 vs 33.5 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 Montessori Magnet School and Samuel Huntington School?
About 53 km in a straight line, between Hartford and Norwich in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Montessori Magnet School: 358. Samuel Huntington School: 358. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Montessori Magnet School and Samuel Huntington School rank in Connecticut?
Montessori Magnet School is 494th of 596 and Samuel Huntington School is 459th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).