McCarthy-Towne School vs Raymond J Grey Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 333 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McCarthy-Towne School
Acton ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
431 students
Raymond J Grey Junior High
Acton ยท Public middle ยท Grades 7โ8
824 students
| Measure | McCarthy-Towne School Acton, Massachusetts | Raymond J Grey Junior High Acton, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #326 of 1,009 | #15 of 300 |
| National rank | #9396 of 50,301 | #215 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades Kโ6 | Grades 7โ8 |
| Students | 431 | 824 |
| Enrollment | 431 | 824 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 82% |
| city | Acton | Acton |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขRaymond J Grey Junior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.2 vs 72.8).
- โขRaymond J Grey Junior High does better on math proficiency (82% vs 57%).
- โขRaymond J Grey Junior High does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 65%).
- โขRaymond J Grey Junior High is the larger school with 824 students compared with 431.
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 McCarthy-Towne School better than Raymond J Grey Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Raymond J Grey Junior High ranks higher (91.2 vs 72.8 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 McCarthy-Towne School and Raymond J Grey Junior High?
About 333 m in a straight line, between Acton and Acton in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McCarthy-Towne School: 431. Raymond J Grey Junior High: 824. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McCarthy-Towne School and Raymond J Grey Junior High rank in Massachusetts?
McCarthy-Towne School is 326th of 1,009 and Raymond J Grey Junior High is 15th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).