New Milford High School vs Sherman School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 8.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Milford High School
New Milford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,150 students
Sherman School
Sherman · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
229 students
| Measure | New Milford High School New Milford, Connecticut | Sherman School Sherman, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #66 of 180 | #205 of 596 |
| National rank | #2511 of 16,910 | #5512 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 1,150 | 229 |
| Enrollment | 1,150 | 229 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28% | 6.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 8.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 57% |
| city | New Milford | Sherman |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sherman School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.1 vs 73.3).
- •Sherman School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 49%).
- •New Milford High School does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 62%).
- •Sherman School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.1% vs 28%).
- •Sherman School does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 11.7).
- •New Milford High School is the larger school with 1,150 students compared with 229.
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 New Milford High School better than Sherman School?
On the Success Index (US), Sherman School ranks higher (79.1 vs 73.3 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 New Milford High School and Sherman School?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between New Milford and Sherman in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Milford High School: 1,150. Sherman School: 229. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Milford High School and Sherman School rank in Connecticut?
New Milford High School is 66th of 180 and Sherman School is 205th of 596 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).