Downey vs Mary E. Baker School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Downey
Brockton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
602 students
Mary E. Baker School
Brockton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
769 students
| Measure | Downey Brockton, Massachusetts | Mary E. Baker School Brockton, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1003 of 1,009 | #951 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #47344 of 50,301 | #42074 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 602 | 769 |
| Enrollment | 602 | 769 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 27% |
| city | Brockton | Brockton |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mary E. Baker School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.4 vs 15.6).
- •Mary E. Baker School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 19%).
- •Mary E. Baker School does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 18%).
- •Mary E. Baker School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 14.7).
- •Mary E. Baker School is the larger school with 769 students compared with 602.
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 Downey better than Mary E. Baker School?
On the Success Index (US), Mary E. Baker School ranks higher (24.4 vs 15.6 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 Downey and Mary E. Baker School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Brockton and Brockton in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Downey: 602. Mary E. Baker School: 769. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Downey and Mary E. Baker School rank in Massachusetts?
Downey is 1003rd of 1,009 and Mary E. Baker School is 951st of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).