Murdock Middle School vs Toy Town Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Murdock Middle School
Winchendon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
281 students
Toy Town Elementary
Winchendon · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
292 students
| Measure | Murdock Middle School Winchendon, Massachusetts | Toy Town Elementary Winchendon, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #280 of 300 | #949 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #12695 of 15,369 | #41905 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 281 | 292 |
| Enrollment | 281 | 292 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 28% |
| city | Winchendon | Winchendon |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Murdock Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.9 vs 24.7).
- •Toy Town Elementary does better on math proficiency (28% vs 22%).
- •Murdock Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 16.2).
- •Toy Town Elementary is the larger school with 292 students compared with 281.
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 Murdock Middle School better than Toy Town Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Murdock Middle School ranks higher (25.9 vs 24.7 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 Murdock Middle School and Toy Town Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Winchendon and Winchendon in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Murdock Middle School: 281. Toy Town Elementary: 292. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Murdock Middle School and Toy Town Elementary rank in Massachusetts?
Murdock Middle School is 280th of 300 and Toy Town Elementary is 949th of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).