Hanscom School vs Maria Hastings
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.
Hanscom School
Hanscom Air Force Base · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
493 students
Maria Hastings
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
579 students
| Measure | Hanscom School Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts | Maria Hastings Lexington, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | #481 of 1,009 | #5 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #16312 of 50,301 | #164 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 493 | 579 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 579 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 8.2 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 83% |
| city | Hanscom Air Force Base | Lexington |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maria Hastings scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.2 vs 62.7).
- •Maria Hastings does better on math proficiency (83% vs 47%).
- •Maria Hastings does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 53%).
- •Hanscom School does better on students per teacher (8.2 vs 10.5).
- •Maria Hastings is the larger school with 579 students compared with 493.
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 Hanscom School better than Maria Hastings?
On the Success Index (US), Maria Hastings ranks higher (94.2 vs 62.7 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 Hanscom School and Maria Hastings?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Hanscom Air Force Base and Lexington in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hanscom School: 493. Maria Hastings: 579. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hanscom School and Maria Hastings rank in Massachusetts?
Hanscom School is 481st of 1,009 and Maria Hastings is 5th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).