Moses Y. Beach School vs Parker Farms School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Moses Y. Beach School
Wallingford · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
326 students
Parker Farms School
Wallingford · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
268 students
| Measure | Moses Y. Beach School Wallingford, Connecticut | Parker Farms School Wallingford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #229 of 596 | #333 of 596 |
| National rank | #7275 of 50,301 | #17451 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 2–5 |
| Students | 326 | 268 |
| Enrollment | 326 | 268 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38% | 47.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 52% |
| Math proficiency | – | 49% |
| city | Wallingford | Wallingford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Moses Y. Beach School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.1 vs 61.1).
- •Moses Y. Beach School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38% vs 47.4%).
- •Parker Farms School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 12.1).
- •Moses Y. Beach School is the larger school with 326 students compared with 268.
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 Moses Y. Beach School better than Parker Farms School?
On the Success Index (US), Moses Y. Beach School ranks higher (76.1 vs 61.1 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 Moses Y. Beach School and Parker Farms School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Wallingford and Wallingford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Moses Y. Beach School: 326. Parker Farms School: 268. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Moses Y. Beach School and Parker Farms School rank in Connecticut?
Moses Y. Beach School is 229th of 596 and Parker Farms School is 333rd of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).