Golden Hill vs John G Whittier
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Golden Hill
Haverhill · Public elementary · Grades K–4
502 students
John G Whittier
Haverhill · Public middle · Grades 5–8
487 students
| Measure | Golden Hill Haverhill, Massachusetts | John G Whittier Haverhill, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #813 of 1,009 | #245 of 300 |
| National rank | #32181 of 50,301 | #10507 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 502 | 487 |
| Enrollment | 502 | 487 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 31% |
| city | Haverhill | Haverhill |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Golden Hill scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.6 vs 36.7).
- •Golden Hill does better on math proficiency (33% vs 31%).
- •Golden Hill does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 38%).
- •Golden Hill does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.2).
- •Golden Hill is the larger school with 502 students compared with 487.
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 Golden Hill better than John G Whittier?
On the Success Index (US), Golden Hill ranks higher (39.6 vs 36.7 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 Golden Hill and John G Whittier?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Haverhill and Haverhill in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Golden Hill: 502. John G Whittier: 487. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Golden Hill and John G Whittier rank in Massachusetts?
Golden Hill is 813th of 1,009 and John G Whittier is 245th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).