Cunniff vs Daniel Butler
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cunniff
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
320 students
Daniel Butler
Belmont · Public elementary · Grades K–3
261 students
| Measure | Cunniff Watertown, Massachusetts | Daniel Butler Belmont, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #679 of 1,009 | #51 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #24739 of 50,301 | #980 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–3 |
| Students | 320 | 261 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 261 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 8.2 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 77% |
| city | Watertown | Belmont |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Daniel Butler scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.1 vs 50.6).
- •Daniel Butler does better on math proficiency (77% vs 42%).
- •Daniel Butler does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 42%).
- •Cunniff does better on students per teacher (8.2 vs 12.4).
- •Cunniff is the larger school with 320 students compared with 261.
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 Cunniff better than Daniel Butler?
On the Success Index (US), Daniel Butler ranks higher (89.1 vs 50.6 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 Cunniff and Daniel Butler?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Watertown and Belmont in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cunniff: 320. Daniel Butler: 261. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cunniff and Daniel Butler rank in Massachusetts?
Cunniff is 679th of 1,009 and Daniel Butler is 51st of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).