Mill Stream Elementary School vs South School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 87 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mill Stream Elementary School
Norridgewock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
309 students
South School
Rockland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
311 students
| Measure | Mill Stream Elementary School Norridgewock, Maine | South School Rockland, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #270 of 312 | #236 of 312 |
| National rank | #31534 of 50,301 | #28698 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 309 | 311 |
| Enrollment | 309 | 311 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.7% | 64.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| city | Norridgewock | Rockland |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.9 vs 40.6).
- •South School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •South School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.3% vs 66.7%).
- •South School does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 10.7).
- •South School is the larger school with 311 students compared with 309.
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 Mill Stream Elementary School better than South School?
On the Success Index (US), South School ranks higher (44.9 vs 40.6 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 Mill Stream Elementary School and South School?
About 87 km in a straight line, between Norridgewock and Rockland in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mill Stream Elementary School: 309. South School: 311. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mill Stream Elementary School and South School rank in Maine?
Mill Stream Elementary School is 270th of 312 and South School is 236th of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).