Capt William G Shoemaker vs Edward A Sisson
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.
Capt William G Shoemaker
Lynn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
361 students
Edward A Sisson
Lynn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
449 students
| Measure | Capt William G Shoemaker Lynn, Massachusetts | Edward A Sisson Lynn, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #349 of 1,009 | #382 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #10569 of 50,301 | #11858 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 361 | 449 |
| Enrollment | 361 | 449 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 58% |
| city | Lynn | Lynn |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Capt William G Shoemaker scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.0 vs 69.2).
- •Capt William G Shoemaker does better on math proficiency (62% vs 58%).
- •Edward A Sisson does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Capt William G Shoemaker does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 12.1).
- •Edward A Sisson is the larger school with 449 students compared with 361.
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 Capt William G Shoemaker better than Edward A Sisson?
On the Success Index (US), Capt William G Shoemaker ranks higher (71.0 vs 69.2 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 Capt William G Shoemaker and Edward A Sisson?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Lynn and Lynn in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capt William G Shoemaker: 361. Edward A Sisson: 449. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capt William G Shoemaker and Edward A Sisson rank in Massachusetts?
Capt William G Shoemaker is 349th of 1,009 and Edward A Sisson is 382nd of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).