Katharine Lee Bates vs Sprague Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Katharine Lee Bates
Wellesley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
286 students
Sprague Elementary School
Wellesley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
289 students
| Measure | Katharine Lee Bates Wellesley, Massachusetts | Sprague Elementary School Wellesley, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #91 of 1,009 | #34 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #1869 of 50,301 | #724 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 286 | 289 |
| Enrollment | 286 | 289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| city | Wellesley | Wellesley |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sprague Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.3 vs 86.4).
- •Sprague Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Sprague Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.0).
- •Sprague Elementary School is the larger school with 289 students compared with 286.
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 Katharine Lee Bates better than Sprague Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Sprague Elementary School ranks higher (90.3 vs 86.4 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 Katharine Lee Bates and Sprague Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Wellesley and Wellesley in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Katharine Lee Bates: 286. Sprague Elementary School: 289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Katharine Lee Bates and Sprague Elementary School rank in Massachusetts?
Katharine Lee Bates is 91st of 1,009 and Sprague Elementary School is 34th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).