Francis T Bresnahan Elementary vs Rupert A Nock Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Francis T Bresnahan Elementary
Newburyport · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
584 students
Rupert A Nock Middle
Newburyport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
470 students
| Measure | Francis T Bresnahan Elementary Newburyport, Massachusetts | Rupert A Nock Middle Newburyport, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #113 of 1,009 | #108 of 300 |
| National rank | #2252 of 50,301 | #2584 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 584 | 470 |
| Enrollment | 584 | 470 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 54% |
| city | Newburyport | Newburyport |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Francis T Bresnahan Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.4 vs 73.8).
- •Francis T Bresnahan Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 54%).
- •Francis T Bresnahan Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 58%).
- •Rupert A Nock Middle does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 9.6).
- •Francis T Bresnahan Elementary is the larger school with 584 students compared with 470.
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 Francis T Bresnahan Elementary better than Rupert A Nock Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Francis T Bresnahan Elementary ranks higher (85.4 vs 73.8 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 Francis T Bresnahan Elementary and Rupert A Nock Middle?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Newburyport and Newburyport in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Francis T Bresnahan Elementary: 584. Rupert A Nock Middle: 470. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Francis T Bresnahan Elementary and Rupert A Nock Middle rank in Massachusetts?
Francis T Bresnahan Elementary is 113th of 1,009 and Rupert A Nock Middle is 108th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).