Charlotte M Murkland Elementary vs M Norcross Stratton
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 27 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charlotte M Murkland Elementary
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
448 students
M Norcross Stratton
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
448 students
| Measure | Charlotte M Murkland Elementary Lowell, Massachusetts | M Norcross Stratton Arlington, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #771 of 1,009 | #215 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #30078 of 50,301 | #5496 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 448 | 448 |
| Enrollment | 448 | 448 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 62% |
| city | Lowell | Arlington |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •M Norcross Stratton scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.1 vs 42.8).
- •M Norcross Stratton does better on math proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •M Norcross Stratton does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 37%).
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 Charlotte M Murkland Elementary better than M Norcross Stratton?
On the Success Index (US), M Norcross Stratton ranks higher (79.1 vs 42.8 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 Charlotte M Murkland Elementary and M Norcross Stratton?
About 27 km in a straight line, between Lowell and Arlington in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charlotte M Murkland Elementary: 448. M Norcross Stratton: 448. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charlotte M Murkland Elementary and M Norcross Stratton rank in Massachusetts?
Charlotte M Murkland Elementary is 771st of 1,009 and M Norcross Stratton is 215th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).