Birch Meadow vs Wood End Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birch Meadow
Reading · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students
Wood End Elementary School
Reading · Public elementary · Grades K–5
236 students
| Measure | Birch Meadow Reading, Massachusetts | Wood End Elementary School Reading, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #217 of 1,009 | #418 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #5529 of 50,301 | #13401 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 359 | 236 |
| Enrollment | 359 | 236 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 57% |
| city | Reading | Reading |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Birch Meadow scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.0 vs 67.1).
- •Birch Meadow does better on math proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Birch Meadow does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Birch Meadow does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 13.9).
- •Birch Meadow is the larger school with 359 students compared with 236.
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 Birch Meadow better than Wood End Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Birch Meadow ranks higher (79.0 vs 67.1 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 Birch Meadow and Wood End Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Reading and Reading in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Birch Meadow: 359. Wood End Elementary School: 236. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Birch Meadow and Wood End Elementary School rank in Massachusetts?
Birch Meadow is 217th of 1,009 and Wood End Elementary School is 418th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).