Reed School vs Woodrow Wilson School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Reed School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
439 students
Woodrow Wilson School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students
| Measure | Reed School Waterbury, Connecticut | Woodrow Wilson School Waterbury, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #542 of 596 | #564 of 596 |
| National rank | #43174 of 50,301 | #45624 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 439 | 415 |
| Enrollment | 439 | 415 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.3% | 85.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 22% |
| city | Waterbury | Waterbury |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Reed School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.7 vs 18.8).
- •Reed School does better on math proficiency (25% vs 22%).
- •Reed School does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 22%).
- •Woodrow Wilson School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.1% vs 89.3%).
- •Woodrow Wilson School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 15.1).
- •Reed School is the larger school with 439 students compared with 415.
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 Reed School better than Woodrow Wilson School?
On the Success Index (US), Reed School ranks higher (22.7 vs 18.8 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 Reed School and Woodrow Wilson School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Waterbury and Waterbury in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Reed School: 439. Woodrow Wilson School: 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Reed School and Woodrow Wilson School rank in Connecticut?
Reed School is 542nd of 596 and Woodrow Wilson School is 564th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).