Alfred Elementary School vs Sanford Pride Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alfred Elementary School
Alfred · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
179 students
Sanford Pride Elementary School
Sanford · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
383 students
| Measure | Alfred Elementary School Alfred, Maine | Sanford Pride Elementary School Sanford, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #135 of 312 | #247 of 312 |
| National rank | #18758 of 50,301 | #29692 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 179 | 383 |
| Enrollment | 179 | 383 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.2% | 71.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 38% |
| city | Alfred | Sanford |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alfred Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.1 vs 43.4).
- •Sanford Pride Elementary School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 37%).
- •Alfred Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 45%).
- •Alfred Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.2% vs 71.8%).
- •Alfred Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 12.8).
- •Sanford Pride Elementary School is the larger school with 383 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 Alfred Elementary School better than Sanford Pride Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Alfred Elementary School ranks higher (59.1 vs 43.4 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 Alfred Elementary School and Sanford Pride Elementary School?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Alfred and Sanford in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alfred Elementary School: 179. Sanford Pride Elementary School: 383. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alfred Elementary School and Sanford Pride Elementary School rank in Maine?
Alfred Elementary School is 135th of 312 and Sanford Pride Elementary School is 247th of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).