McKay Elementary School vs Memorial Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McKay Elementary School
Fitchburg · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
754 students
Memorial Middle School
Fitchburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
601 students
| Measure | McKay Elementary School Fitchburg, Massachusetts | Memorial Middle School Fitchburg, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #946 of 1,009 | #256 of 300 |
| National rank | #41650 of 50,301 | #11309 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 754 | 601 |
| Enrollment | 754 | 601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 27% |
| city | Fitchburg | Fitchburg |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Memorial Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.9 vs 25.1).
- •Memorial Middle School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 20%).
- •Memorial Middle School does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 25%).
- •McKay Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.1).
- •McKay Elementary School is the larger school with 754 students compared with 601.
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 McKay Elementary School better than Memorial Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Memorial Middle School ranks higher (32.9 vs 25.1 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 McKay Elementary School and Memorial Middle School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Fitchburg and Fitchburg in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McKay Elementary School: 754. Memorial Middle School: 601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McKay Elementary School and Memorial Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
McKay Elementary School is 946th of 1,009 and Memorial Middle School is 256th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).