Curley K-8 School vs Manning Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Curley K-8 School
Jamaica Plain · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
902 students
Manning Elementary School
Jamaica Plain · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
159 students
| Measure | Curley K-8 School Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts | Manning Elementary School Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #873 of 1,009 | #391 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #35770 of 50,301 | #12211 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 902 | 159 |
| Enrollment | 902 | 159 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 8.1 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 52% |
| city | Jamaica Plain | Jamaica Plain |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Manning Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.7 vs 34.2).
- •Manning Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 28%).
- •Manning Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 30%).
- •Curley K-8 School does better on students per teacher (8.1 vs 11.4).
- •Curley K-8 School is the larger school with 902 students compared with 159.
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 Curley K-8 School better than Manning Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Manning Elementary School ranks higher (68.7 vs 34.2 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 Curley K-8 School and Manning Elementary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Jamaica Plain and Jamaica Plain in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Curley K-8 School: 902. Manning Elementary School: 159. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Curley K-8 School and Manning Elementary School rank in Massachusetts?
Curley K-8 School is 873rd of 1,009 and Manning Elementary School is 391st of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).