J Turner Hood vs North Reading High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J Turner Hood
North Reading · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students
North Reading High
North Reading · Public high · Grades 9–12
652 students
| Measure | J Turner Hood North Reading, Massachusetts | North Reading High North Reading, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #74 of 1,009 | #35 of 300 |
| National rank | #1508 of 50,301 | #533 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 416 | 652 |
| Enrollment | 416 | 652 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| city | North Reading | North Reading |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J Turner Hood scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.4 vs 86.2).
- •North Reading High does better on math proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •J Turner Hood does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •North Reading High does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 12.6).
- •North Reading High is the larger school with 652 students compared with 416.
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 J Turner Hood better than North Reading High?
On the Success Index (US), J Turner Hood ranks higher (87.4 vs 86.2 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 J Turner Hood and North Reading High?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between North Reading and North Reading in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J Turner Hood: 416. North Reading High: 652. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J Turner Hood and North Reading High rank in Massachusetts?
J Turner Hood is 74th of 1,009 and North Reading High is 35th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).