E Ethel Little School vs North Reading Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E Ethel Little School
North Reading · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
303 students
North Reading Middle
North Reading · Public middle · Grades 6–8
494 students
| Measure | E Ethel Little School North Reading, Massachusetts | North Reading Middle North Reading, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 10% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #130 of 1,009 | #37 of 300 |
| National rank | #2602 of 50,301 | #486 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 303 | 494 |
| Enrollment | 303 | 494 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 70% |
| city | North Reading | North Reading |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Reading Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.8 vs 84.6).
- •E Ethel Little School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 70%).
- •E Ethel Little School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 70%).
- •North Reading Middle does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 12.1).
- •North Reading Middle is the larger school with 494 students compared with 303.
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 E Ethel Little School better than North Reading Middle?
On the Success Index (US), North Reading Middle ranks higher (87.8 vs 84.6 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 E Ethel Little School and North Reading Middle?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between North Reading and North Reading in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
E Ethel Little School: 303. North Reading Middle: 494. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do E Ethel Little School and North Reading Middle rank in Massachusetts?
E Ethel Little School is 130th of 1,009 and North Reading Middle is 37th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).