Clark Avenue School vs Edgar F. Hooks Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clark Avenue School
Chelsea · Public middle · Grades 5–8
673 students
Edgar F. Hooks Elementary
Chelsea · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
430 students
| Measure | Clark Avenue School Chelsea, Massachusetts | Edgar F. Hooks Elementary Chelsea, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #283 of 300 | #442 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #12959 of 15,369 | #14322 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 1–4 |
| Students | 673 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 673 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 66% |
| city | Chelsea | Chelsea |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edgar F. Hooks Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.7 vs 24.4).
- •Edgar F. Hooks Elementary does better on math proficiency (66% vs 21%).
- •Edgar F. Hooks Elementary does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 27%).
- •Edgar F. Hooks Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 12.9).
- •Clark Avenue School is the larger school with 673 students compared with 430.
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 Clark Avenue School better than Edgar F. Hooks Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Edgar F. Hooks Elementary ranks higher (65.7 vs 24.4 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 Clark Avenue School and Edgar F. Hooks Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Chelsea and Chelsea in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clark Avenue School: 673. Edgar F. Hooks Elementary: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clark Avenue School and Edgar F. Hooks Elementary rank in Massachusetts?
Clark Avenue School is 283rd of 300 and Edgar F. Hooks Elementary is 442nd of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).