Hanson Middle School vs John H Duval
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hanson Middle School
Hanson · Public middle · Grades 5–8
442 students
John H Duval
Whitman · Public elementary · Grades K–5
430 students
| Measure | Hanson Middle School Hanson, Massachusetts | John H Duval Whitman, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #194 of 300 | #459 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #6800 of 15,369 | #15179 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 442 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 442 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 51% |
| city | Hanson | Whitman |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John H Duval scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.4 vs 53.9).
- •John H Duval does better on math proficiency (51% vs 42%).
- •John H Duval does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 50%).
- •John H Duval does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.4).
- •Hanson Middle School is the larger school with 442 students compared with 430.
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 Hanson Middle School better than John H Duval?
On the Success Index (US), John H Duval ranks higher (64.4 vs 53.9 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 Hanson Middle School and John H Duval?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Hanson and Whitman in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hanson Middle School: 442. John H Duval: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hanson Middle School and John H Duval rank in Massachusetts?
Hanson Middle School is 194th of 300 and John H Duval is 459th of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).