Cambridge Street Upper School vs Kennedy-Longfellow
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 484 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cambridge Street Upper School
Cambridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
301 students
Kennedy-Longfellow
Cambridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students
| Measure | Cambridge Street Upper School Cambridge, Massachusetts | Kennedy-Longfellow Cambridge, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #178 of 300 | #788 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #5879 of 15,369 | #31084 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 301 | 215 |
| Enrollment | 301 | 215 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 8.4 | 7.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 37% |
| city | Cambridge | Cambridge |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cambridge Street Upper School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.1 vs 41.3).
- •Cambridge Street Upper School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 37%).
- •Cambridge Street Upper School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 37%).
- •Kennedy-Longfellow does better on students per teacher (7.2 vs 8.4).
- •Cambridge Street Upper School is the larger school with 301 students compared with 215.
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 Cambridge Street Upper School better than Kennedy-Longfellow?
On the Success Index (US), Cambridge Street Upper School ranks higher (58.1 vs 41.3 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 Cambridge Street Upper School and Kennedy-Longfellow?
About 484 m in a straight line, between Cambridge and Cambridge in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cambridge Street Upper School: 301. Kennedy-Longfellow: 215. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cambridge Street Upper School and Kennedy-Longfellow rank in Massachusetts?
Cambridge Street Upper School is 178th of 300 and Kennedy-Longfellow is 788th of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).