Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary vs Mt Ararat Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maine, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary
Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
531 students
Mt Ararat Middle School
Topsham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
533 students
| Measure | Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary Brunswick, Maine | Mt Ararat Middle School Topsham, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #87 of 312 | #20 of 84 |
| National rank | #14330 of 50,301 | #3922 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 531 | 533 |
| Enrollment | 531 | 533 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.8% | 32.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 38% |
| city | Brunswick | Topsham |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mt Ararat Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.4 vs 65.7).
- •Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary does better on math proficiency (45% vs 38%).
- •Mt Ararat Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 60%).
- •Mt Ararat Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.1% vs 38.8%).
- •Mt Ararat Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 11.3).
- •Mt Ararat Middle School is the larger school with 533 students compared with 531.
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 Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary better than Mt Ararat Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Mt Ararat Middle School ranks higher (67.4 vs 65.7 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 Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary and Mt Ararat Middle School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Brunswick and Topsham in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary: 531. Mt Ararat Middle School: 533. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary and Mt Ararat Middle School rank in Maine?
Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary is 87th of 312 and Mt Ararat Middle School is 20th of 84 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).