Benjamin G Brown vs Curtis-Tufts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 824 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benjamin G Brown
Somerville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
219 students
Curtis-Tufts
Medford · Public high · Grades 10–12
11 students
| Measure | Benjamin G Brown Somerville, Massachusetts | Curtis-Tufts Medford, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #77 of 1,009 | – |
| National rank | #1533 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 10–12 |
| Students | 219 | 11 |
| Enrollment | 219 | 11 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 3.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | – |
| Math proficiency | 82% | – |
| city | Somerville | Medford |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Benjamin G Brown scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.3 vs 57.4).
- •Curtis-Tufts does better on students per teacher (3.7 vs 14.6).
- •Benjamin G Brown is the larger school with 219 students compared with 11.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Benjamin G Brown better than Curtis-Tufts?
On the Success Index (US), Benjamin G Brown ranks higher (87.3 vs 57.4 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 Benjamin G Brown and Curtis-Tufts?
About 824 m in a straight line, between Somerville and Medford in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benjamin G Brown: 219. Curtis-Tufts: 11. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benjamin G Brown and Curtis-Tufts rank in Massachusetts?
Benjamin G Brown is 77th of 1,009 and Curtis-Tufts is unranked among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).