Hardy vs West Parish
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 43 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hardy
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
382 students
West Parish
Gloucester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
382 students
| Measure | Hardy Arlington, Massachusetts | West Parish Gloucester, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #231 of 1,009 | #385 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #6087 of 50,301 | #11975 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 382 | 382 |
| Enrollment | 382 | 382 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 57% |
| city | Arlington | Gloucester |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hardy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.1 vs 69.1).
- •Hardy does better on math proficiency (63% vs 57%).
- •Hardy does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 62%).
- •Hardy does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.2).
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 Hardy better than West Parish?
On the Success Index (US), Hardy ranks higher (78.1 vs 69.1 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 Hardy and West Parish?
About 43 km in a straight line, between Arlington and Gloucester in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hardy: 382. West Parish: 382. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hardy and West Parish rank in Massachusetts?
Hardy is 231st of 1,009 and West Parish is 385th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).