Eric L Knowlton School vs Van Buren Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 486 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eric L Knowlton School
Berwick · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
204 students
Van Buren Elementary School
Van Buren · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
204 students
| Measure | Eric L Knowlton School Berwick, Maine | Van Buren Elementary School Van Buren, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #104 of 312 | #303 of 312 |
| National rank | #15848 of 50,301 | #37529 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 204 | 204 |
| Enrollment | 204 | 204 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.3% | 70.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 17% |
| city | Berwick | Van Buren |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eric L Knowlton School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.4 vs 31.6).
- •Eric L Knowlton School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 17%).
- •Eric L Knowlton School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 42%).
- •Eric L Knowlton School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.3% vs 70.6%).
- •Eric L Knowlton School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 13.6).
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 Eric L Knowlton School better than Van Buren Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Eric L Knowlton School ranks higher (63.4 vs 31.6 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 Eric L Knowlton School and Van Buren Elementary School?
About 486 km in a straight line, between Berwick and Van Buren in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eric L Knowlton School: 204. Van Buren Elementary School: 204. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eric L Knowlton School and Van Buren Elementary School rank in Maine?
Eric L Knowlton School is 104th of 312 and Van Buren Elementary School is 303rd of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).