Chester Elementary vs Farmington River Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chester Elementary
Chester ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
114 students
Farmington River Elementary
Otis ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ6
124 students
| Measure | Chester Elementary Chester, Massachusetts | Farmington River Elementary Otis, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #700 of 1,009 | #857 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #25939 of 50,301 | #34510 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโ5 | Grades PKโ6 |
| Students | 114 | 124 |
| Enrollment | 114 | 124 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 24.5% |
| city | Chester | Otis |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขChester Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.8 vs 36.2).
- โขChester Elementary does better on math proficiency (34.5% vs 24.5%).
- โขChester Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 44.5%).
- โขFarmington River Elementary is the larger school with 124 students compared with 114.
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 Chester Elementary better than Farmington River Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Chester Elementary ranks higher (48.8 vs 36.2 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 Chester Elementary and Farmington River Elementary?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Chester and Otis in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chester Elementary: 114. Farmington River Elementary: 124. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chester Elementary and Farmington River Elementary rank in Massachusetts?
Chester Elementary is 700th of 1,009 and Farmington River Elementary is 857th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).