David Mindess vs Oak Ridge
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 103 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
David Mindess
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
670 students
Oak Ridge
East Sandwich · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
673 students
| Measure | David Mindess Ashland, Massachusetts | Oak Ridge East Sandwich, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #437 of 1,009 | #434 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #14245 of 50,301 | #14062 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 3–6 |
| Students | 670 | 673 |
| Enrollment | 670 | 673 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 55% |
| city | Ashland | East Sandwich |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (65.8 vs 66.1).
- •Oak Ridge does better on math proficiency (55% vs 53%).
- •David Mindess does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 56%).
- •Oak Ridge does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 12.9).
- •Oak Ridge is the larger school with 673 students compared with 670.
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 David Mindess better than Oak Ridge?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are David Mindess and Oak Ridge?
About 103 km in a straight line, between Ashland and East Sandwich in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
David Mindess: 670. Oak Ridge: 673. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do David Mindess and Oak Ridge rank in Massachusetts?
David Mindess is 437th of 1,009 and Oak Ridge is 434th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).