Mary M Lynch vs Thomas M Balliet
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mary M Lynch
Springfield Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
216 students
Thomas M Balliet
Springfield Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
291 students
| Measure | Mary M Lynch Springfield, Massachusetts | Thomas M Balliet Springfield, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #885 of 1,009 | #961 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #36751 of 50,301 | #43111 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 216 | 291 |
| Enrollment | 216 | 291 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | β | β |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 17% |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Mary M Lynch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.8 vs 22.8).
- β’Mary M Lynch does better on math proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- β’Mary M Lynch does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- β’Mary M Lynch does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.9).
- β’Thomas M Balliet is the larger school with 291 students compared with 216.
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 Mary M Lynch better than Thomas M Balliet?
On the Success Index (US), Mary M Lynch ranks higher (32.8 vs 22.8 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 Mary M Lynch and Thomas M Balliet?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mary M Lynch: 216. Thomas M Balliet: 291. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mary M Lynch and Thomas M Balliet rank in Massachusetts?
Mary M Lynch is 885th of 1,009 and Thomas M Balliet is 961st of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).