Fiske vs Harrington
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fiske
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
324 students
Harrington
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
374 students
| Measure | Fiske Lexington, Massachusetts | Harrington Lexington, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 94 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #4 of 1,009 | #50 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #153 of 50,301 | #958 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 324 | 374 |
| Enrollment | 324 | 374 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 75% |
| city | Lexington | Lexington |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fiske scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.3 vs 89.2).
- •Fiske does better on math proficiency (82% vs 75%).
- •Fiske does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 73%).
- •Fiske does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 10.1).
- •Harrington is the larger school with 374 students compared with 324.
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 Fiske better than Harrington?
On the Success Index (US), Fiske ranks higher (94.3 vs 89.2 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 Fiske and Harrington?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Lexington and Lexington in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fiske: 324. Harrington: 374. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fiske and Harrington rank in Massachusetts?
Fiske is 4th of 1,009 and Harrington is 50th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).