Harry Lee Cole vs Steward Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 6.7 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
Steward Elementary
Topsfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
347 students
| Measure | Harry Lee Cole Boxford, Massachusetts | Steward Elementary Topsfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #370 of 1,009 | #221 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #11462 of 50,301 | #5811 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 367 | 347 |
| Enrollment | 367 | 347 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 67% |
| Math proficiency | – | 62% |
| city | Boxford | Topsfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Steward Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.6 vs 69.8).
- •Steward Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.1).
- •Harry Lee Cole is the larger school with 367 students compared with 347.
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 Steward Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Steward Elementary ranks higher (78.6 vs 69.8 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 Steward Elementary?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Boxford and Topsfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harry Lee Cole: 367. Steward Elementary: 347. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harry Lee Cole and Steward Elementary rank in Massachusetts?
Harry Lee Cole is 370th of 1,009 and Steward Elementary is 221st of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).