Harry Lee Cole vs Penn Brook
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harry Lee Cole
Boxford · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
367 students
Penn Brook
Georgetown · Public elementary · Grades K–6
674 students
| Measure | Harry Lee Cole Boxford, Massachusetts | Penn Brook Georgetown, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #370 of 1,009 | #487 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #11462 of 50,301 | #16594 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 367 | 674 |
| Enrollment | 367 | 674 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 64% |
| Math proficiency | – | 58% |
| city | Boxford | Georgetown |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harry Lee Cole scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.8 vs 62.3).
- •Harry Lee Cole does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 17.7).
- •Penn Brook is the larger school with 674 students compared with 367.
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 Harry Lee Cole better than Penn Brook?
On the Success Index (US), Harry Lee Cole ranks higher (69.8 vs 62.3 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 Harry Lee Cole and Penn Brook?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Boxford and Georgetown in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harry Lee Cole: 367. Penn Brook: 674. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harry Lee Cole and Penn Brook rank in Massachusetts?
Harry Lee Cole is 370th of 1,009 and Penn Brook is 487th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).