Cottage Street vs Helen Hansen Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cottage Street
Sharon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students
Helen Hansen Elementary
Stoughton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students
| Measure | Cottage Street Sharon, Massachusetts | Helen Hansen Elementary Stoughton, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #331 of 1,009 | #549 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #9564 of 50,301 | #18648 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 433 | 285 |
| Enrollment | 433 | 285 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 52% |
| city | Sharon | Stoughton |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cottage Street scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.5 vs 59.3).
- •Cottage Street does better on math proficiency (68% vs 52%).
- •Cottage Street does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 52%).
- •Helen Hansen Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 16.7).
- •Cottage Street is the larger school with 433 students compared with 285.
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 Cottage Street better than Helen Hansen Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cottage Street ranks higher (72.5 vs 59.3 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 Cottage Street and Helen Hansen Elementary?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Sharon and Stoughton in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cottage Street: 433. Helen Hansen Elementary: 285. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cottage Street and Helen Hansen Elementary rank in Massachusetts?
Cottage Street is 331st of 1,009 and Helen Hansen Elementary is 549th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).