Casimir Pulaski vs Jireh Swift
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 5.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Casimir Pulaski
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
551 students
Jireh Swift
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
204 students
| Measure | Casimir Pulaski New Bedford, Massachusetts | Jireh Swift New Bedford, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #449 of 1,009 | #758 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #14706 of 50,301 | #29327 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 551 | 204 |
| Enrollment | 551 | 204 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 32% |
| city | New Bedford | New Bedford |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Casimir Pulaski scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.1 vs 43.9).
- •Casimir Pulaski does better on math proficiency (54% vs 32%).
- •Casimir Pulaski does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 47%).
- •Jireh Swift does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 12.2).
- •Casimir Pulaski is the larger school with 551 students compared with 204.
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 Casimir Pulaski better than Jireh Swift?
On the Success Index (US), Casimir Pulaski ranks higher (65.1 vs 43.9 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 Casimir Pulaski and Jireh Swift?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between New Bedford and New Bedford in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Casimir Pulaski: 551. Jireh Swift: 204. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Casimir Pulaski and Jireh Swift rank in Massachusetts?
Casimir Pulaski is 449th of 1,009 and Jireh Swift is 758th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).