Cushing Community School vs Thomaston Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 8.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cushing Community School
Cushing · Public elementary · Grades K–5
74 students
Thomaston Grammar School
Thomaston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
164 students
| Measure | Cushing Community School Cushing, Maine | Thomaston Grammar School Thomaston, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #241 of 312 | #206 of 312 |
| National rank | #29187 of 50,301 | #25601 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 74 | 164 |
| Enrollment | 74 | 164 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.4% | 47.6% |
| Students per teacher | 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 44.5% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 27% |
| city | Cushing | Thomaston |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomaston Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.4 vs 44.1).
- •Cushing Community School does better on math proficiency (34.5% vs 27%).
- •Thomaston Grammar School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 44.5%).
- •Thomaston Grammar School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.6% vs 55.4%).
- •Cushing Community School does better on students per teacher (8.2 vs 8.6).
- •Thomaston Grammar School is the larger school with 164 students compared with 74.
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 Cushing Community School better than Thomaston Grammar School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomaston Grammar School ranks higher (49.4 vs 44.1 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 Cushing Community School and Thomaston Grammar School?
About 8.9 km in a straight line, between Cushing and Thomaston in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cushing Community School: 74. Thomaston Grammar School: 164. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cushing Community School and Thomaston Grammar School rank in Maine?
Cushing Community School is 241st of 312 and Thomaston Grammar School is 206th of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).