Chelsea Elementary School vs Whitefield Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 9.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chelsea Elementary School
Chelsea · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
262 students
Whitefield Elementary School
Whitefield · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
184 students
| Measure | Chelsea Elementary School Chelsea, Maine | Whitefield Elementary School Whitefield, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #220 of 312 | #244 of 312 |
| National rank | #27012 of 50,301 | #29303 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 262 | 184 |
| Enrollment | 262 | 184 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.2% | 57.1% |
| Students per teacher | 7.9 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 22% |
| city | Chelsea | Whitefield |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chelsea Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.2 vs 44.0).
- •Chelsea Elementary School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Whitefield Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Chelsea Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.2% vs 57.1%).
- •Chelsea Elementary School does better on students per teacher (7.9 vs 11.5).
- •Chelsea Elementary School is the larger school with 262 students compared with 184.
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 Chelsea Elementary School better than Whitefield Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Chelsea Elementary School ranks higher (47.2 vs 44.0 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 Chelsea Elementary School and Whitefield Elementary School?
About 9.2 km in a straight line, between Chelsea and Whitefield in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chelsea Elementary School: 262. Whitefield Elementary School: 184. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chelsea Elementary School and Whitefield Elementary School rank in Maine?
Chelsea Elementary School is 220th of 312 and Whitefield Elementary School is 244th of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).