Arlington Middle School vs Donald P Timony Grammar
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arlington Middle School
Lawrence ยท Public middle ยท Grades 5โ8
543 students
Donald P Timony Grammar
Methuen ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
1,172 students
| Measure | Arlington Middle School Lawrence, Massachusetts | Donald P Timony Grammar Methuen, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #281 of 300 | #845 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #12702 of 15,369 | #33961 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5โ8 | Grades Kโ8 |
| Students | 543 | 1,172 |
| Enrollment | 543 | 1,172 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 38% |
| city | Lawrence | Methuen |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขDonald P Timony Grammar scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.0 vs 25.8).
- โขDonald P Timony Grammar does better on math proficiency (38% vs 23%).
- โขDonald P Timony Grammar does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 25%).
- โขArlington Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.2).
- โขDonald P Timony Grammar is the larger school with 1,172 students compared with 543.
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 Arlington Middle School better than Donald P Timony Grammar?
On the Success Index (US), Donald P Timony Grammar ranks higher (37.0 vs 25.8 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 Arlington Middle School and Donald P Timony Grammar?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Lawrence and Methuen in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arlington Middle School: 543. Donald P Timony Grammar: 1,172. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arlington Middle School and Donald P Timony Grammar rank in Massachusetts?
Arlington Middle School is 281st of 300 and Donald P Timony Grammar is 845th of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).