Captain Samuel Brown vs South Memorial
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 884 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Captain Samuel Brown
Peabody · Public elementary · Grades K–5
369 students
South Memorial
Peabody · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
506 students
| Measure | Captain Samuel Brown Peabody, Massachusetts | South Memorial Peabody, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #809 of 1,009 | #846 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #32034 of 50,301 | #34070 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 369 | 506 |
| Enrollment | 369 | 506 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 35% |
| city | Peabody | Peabody |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Captain Samuel Brown scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.8 vs 36.9).
- •South Memorial does better on math proficiency (35% vs 32%).
- •South Memorial does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Captain Samuel Brown does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 16.3).
- •South Memorial is the larger school with 506 students compared with 369.
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 Captain Samuel Brown better than South Memorial?
On the Success Index (US), Captain Samuel Brown ranks higher (39.8 vs 36.9 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 Captain Samuel Brown and South Memorial?
About 884 m in a straight line, between Peabody and Peabody in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Captain Samuel Brown: 369. South Memorial: 506. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Captain Samuel Brown and South Memorial rank in Massachusetts?
Captain Samuel Brown is 809th of 1,009 and South Memorial is 846th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).