Rowayton School vs South Norwalk Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rowayton School
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
402 students
South Norwalk Elementary School
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
179 students
| Measure | Rowayton School Norwalk, Connecticut | South Norwalk Elementary School Norwalk, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #213 of 596 | #413 of 596 |
| National rank | #5872 of 50,301 | #25776 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 402 | 179 |
| Enrollment | 402 | 179 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.8% | 73.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | – |
| Math proficiency | 62% | – |
| city | Norwalk | Norwalk |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rowayton School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.5 vs 49.1).
- •Rowayton School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.8% vs 73.2%).
- •South Norwalk Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 11.8).
- •Rowayton School is the larger school with 402 students compared with 179.
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 Rowayton School better than South Norwalk Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Rowayton School ranks higher (78.5 vs 49.1 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 Rowayton School and South Norwalk Elementary School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Norwalk and Norwalk in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rowayton School: 402. South Norwalk Elementary School: 179. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rowayton School and South Norwalk Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Rowayton School is 213th of 596 and South Norwalk Elementary School is 413th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).