Bancroft Elementary vs J Turner Hood
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 5.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bancroft Elementary
Andover · Public elementary · Grades K–5
522 students
J Turner Hood
North Reading · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students
| Measure | Bancroft Elementary Andover, Massachusetts | J Turner Hood North Reading, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #268 of 1,009 | #74 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #7430 of 50,301 | #1508 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 522 | 416 |
| Enrollment | 522 | 416 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 72% |
| city | Andover | North Reading |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J Turner Hood scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.4 vs 75.8).
- •J Turner Hood does better on math proficiency (72% vs 61%).
- •J Turner Hood does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •Bancroft Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 12.6).
- •Bancroft Elementary is the larger school with 522 students compared with 416.
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 Bancroft Elementary better than J Turner Hood?
On the Success Index (US), J Turner Hood ranks higher (87.4 vs 75.8 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 Bancroft Elementary and J Turner Hood?
About 5.6 km in a straight line, between Andover and North Reading in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bancroft Elementary: 522. J Turner Hood: 416. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bancroft Elementary and J Turner Hood rank in Massachusetts?
Bancroft Elementary is 268th of 1,009 and J Turner Hood is 74th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).