Hernandez K-8 School vs Mendell Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 421 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hernandez K-8 School
Roxbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
372 students
Mendell Elementary School
Roxbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
309 students
| Measure | Hernandez K-8 School Roxbury, Massachusetts | Mendell Elementary School Roxbury, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #965 of 1,009 | #476 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #43271 of 50,301 | #15734 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 372 | 309 |
| Enrollment | 372 | 309 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 47% |
| city | Roxbury | Roxbury |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mendell Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.6 vs 22.5).
- •Mendell Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 19%).
- •Mendell Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- •Mendell Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 14.3).
- •Hernandez K-8 School is the larger school with 372 students compared with 309.
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 Hernandez K-8 School better than Mendell Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Mendell Elementary School ranks higher (63.6 vs 22.5 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 Hernandez K-8 School and Mendell Elementary School?
About 421 m in a straight line, between Roxbury and Roxbury in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hernandez K-8 School: 372. Mendell Elementary School: 309. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hernandez K-8 School and Mendell Elementary School rank in Massachusetts?
Hernandez K-8 School is 965th of 1,009 and Mendell Elementary School is 476th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).