Doherty Middle vs Henry C Sanborn Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Doherty Middle
Andover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
493 students
Henry C Sanborn Elementary
Andover · Public elementary · Grades K–5
332 students
| Measure | Doherty Middle Andover, Massachusetts | Henry C Sanborn Elementary Andover, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #89 of 300 | #208 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #1644 of 15,369 | #5365 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 493 | 332 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 332 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 76% |
| city | Andover | Andover |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (79.0 vs 79.3).
- •Henry C Sanborn Elementary does better on math proficiency (76% vs 56%).
- •Doherty Middle does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 14.4).
- •Doherty Middle is the larger school with 493 students compared with 332.
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 Doherty Middle better than Henry C Sanborn Elementary?
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 Doherty Middle and Henry C Sanborn Elementary?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Andover and Andover in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Doherty Middle: 493. Henry C Sanborn Elementary: 332. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Doherty Middle and Henry C Sanborn Elementary rank in Massachusetts?
Doherty Middle is 89th of 300 and Henry C Sanborn Elementary is 208th of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).