John T Reid Middle vs Robert T. Capeless Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John T Reid Middle
Pittsfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
407 students
Robert T. Capeless Elementary School
Pittsfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
176 students
| Measure | John T Reid Middle Pittsfield, Massachusetts | Robert T. Capeless Elementary School Pittsfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #264 of 300 | #691 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #12085 of 15,369 | #25523 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 407 | 176 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 176 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 32% |
| city | Pittsfield | Pittsfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Robert T. Capeless Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.5 vs 29.1).
- •Robert T. Capeless Elementary School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 24%).
- •Robert T. Capeless Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 23%).
- •John T Reid Middle does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 11.7).
- •John T Reid Middle is the larger school with 407 students compared with 176.
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 John T Reid Middle better than Robert T. Capeless Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Robert T. Capeless Elementary School ranks higher (49.5 vs 29.1 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 John T Reid Middle and Robert T. Capeless Elementary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Pittsfield and Pittsfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John T Reid Middle: 407. Robert T. Capeless Elementary School: 176. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John T Reid Middle and Robert T. Capeless Elementary School rank in Massachusetts?
John T Reid Middle is 264th of 300 and Robert T. Capeless Elementary School is 691st of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).