Bennett-Hemenway vs Lilja Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bennett-Hemenway
Natick · Public elementary · Grades K–4
504 students
Lilja Elementary
Natick · Public elementary · Grades K–4
445 students
| Measure | Bennett-Hemenway Natick, Massachusetts | Lilja Elementary Natick, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #303 of 1,009 | #253 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #8622 of 50,301 | #6703 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 504 | 445 |
| Enrollment | 504 | 445 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 57% |
| city | Natick | Natick |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lilja Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.0 vs 73.9).
- •Bennett-Hemenway does better on math proficiency (61% vs 57%).
- •Lilja Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Lilja Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.3).
- •Bennett-Hemenway is the larger school with 504 students compared with 445.
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 Bennett-Hemenway better than Lilja Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lilja Elementary ranks higher (77.0 vs 73.9 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 Bennett-Hemenway and Lilja Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Natick and Natick in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bennett-Hemenway: 504. Lilja Elementary: 445. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bennett-Hemenway and Lilja Elementary rank in Massachusetts?
Bennett-Hemenway is 303rd of 1,009 and Lilja Elementary is 253rd of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).