Chelsea High vs Shurtleff Early Childhood
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chelsea High
Chelsea · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,649 students
Shurtleff Early Childhood
Chelsea · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
779 students
| Measure | Chelsea High Chelsea, Massachusetts | Shurtleff Early Childhood Chelsea, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #269 of 300 | #429 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #12879 of 16,910 | #13925 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 1,649 | 779 |
| Enrollment | 1,649 | 779 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | – |
| Math proficiency | 28% | – |
| city | Chelsea | Chelsea |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shurtleff Early Childhood scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.3 vs 32.0).
- •Chelsea High does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 13.4).
- •Chelsea High is the larger school with 1,649 students compared with 779.
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 Chelsea High better than Shurtleff Early Childhood?
On the Success Index (US), Shurtleff Early Childhood ranks higher (66.3 vs 32.0 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 Chelsea High and Shurtleff Early Childhood?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Chelsea and Chelsea in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chelsea High: 1,649. Shurtleff Early Childhood: 779. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chelsea High and Shurtleff Early Childhood rank in Massachusetts?
Chelsea High is 269th of 300 and Shurtleff Early Childhood is 429th of 1,009 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).