Goodrich Academy vs McKay Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Goodrich Academy
Fitchburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
186 students
McKay Elementary School
Fitchburg · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
754 students
| Measure | Goodrich Academy Fitchburg, Massachusetts | McKay Elementary School Fitchburg, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #281 of 300 | #946 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #14321 of 16,910 | #41650 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 186 | 754 |
| Enrollment | 186 | 754 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 49.5% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 20% |
| city | Fitchburg | Fitchburg |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (25.3 vs 25.1).
- •McKay Elementary School does better on math proficiency (20% vs 10%).
- •Goodrich Academy does better on reading proficiency (49.5% vs 25%).
- •McKay Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 20.7).
- •McKay Elementary School is the larger school with 754 students compared with 186.
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 Goodrich Academy better than McKay Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Goodrich Academy and McKay Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Fitchburg and Fitchburg in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Goodrich Academy: 186. McKay Elementary School: 754. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Goodrich Academy and McKay Elementary School rank in Massachusetts?
Goodrich Academy is 281st of 300 and McKay Elementary School is 946th of 1,009 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).