Great Falls Middle vs Hillcrest Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Falls Middle
Montague · Public middle · Grades 6–8
228 students
Hillcrest Elementary School
Turners Fall · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
122 students
| Measure | Great Falls Middle Montague, Massachusetts | Hillcrest Elementary School Turners Fall, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #255 of 300 | #383 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #11252 of 15,369 | #11871 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 228 | 122 |
| Enrollment | 228 | 122 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | – |
| Math proficiency | 28% | – |
| city | Montague | Turners Fall |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hillcrest Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.2 vs 33.2).
- •Hillcrest Elementary School does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 9.9).
- •Great Falls Middle is the larger school with 228 students compared with 122.
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 Great Falls Middle better than Hillcrest Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Hillcrest Elementary School ranks higher (69.2 vs 33.2 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 Great Falls Middle and Hillcrest Elementary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Montague and Turners Fall in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Great Falls Middle: 228. Hillcrest Elementary School: 122. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Great Falls Middle and Hillcrest Elementary School rank in Massachusetts?
Great Falls Middle is 255th of 300 and Hillcrest Elementary School is 383rd of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).