Daniel W Merritt School vs Harrington Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Daniel W Merritt School
Addison · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
89 students
Harrington Elementary School
Harrington · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
137 students
| Measure | Daniel W Merritt School Addison, Maine | Harrington Elementary School Harrington, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #106 of 312 | #100 of 312 |
| National rank | #16091 of 50,301 | #15524 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 89 | 137 |
| Enrollment | 89 | 137 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.8% | 63.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 54.5% | 52% |
| city | Addison | Harrington |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (63.0 vs 63.9).
- •Daniel W Merritt School does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 52%).
- •Harrington Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 64.5%).
- •Daniel W Merritt School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.8% vs 63.5%).
- •Daniel W Merritt School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 12.5).
- •Harrington Elementary School is the larger school with 137 students compared with 89.
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 Daniel W Merritt School better than Harrington Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Daniel W Merritt School and Harrington Elementary School?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Addison and Harrington in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Daniel W Merritt School: 89. Harrington Elementary School: 137. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Daniel W Merritt School and Harrington Elementary School rank in Maine?
Daniel W Merritt School is 106th of 312 and Harrington Elementary School is 100th of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).