Pine Glen Elementary vs Thomas Ditson
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pine Glen Elementary
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
320 students
Thomas Ditson
Billerica · Public elementary · Grades K–4
542 students
| Measure | Pine Glen Elementary Burlington, Massachusetts | Thomas Ditson Billerica, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #258 of 1,009 | #591 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #6832 of 50,301 | #20367 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 320 | 542 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 542 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 52% |
| city | Burlington | Billerica |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pine Glen Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.8 vs 56.9).
- •Pine Glen Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Thomas Ditson does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 57%).
- •Pine Glen Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 16.9).
- •Thomas Ditson is the larger school with 542 students compared with 320.
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 Pine Glen Elementary better than Thomas Ditson?
On the Success Index (US), Pine Glen Elementary ranks higher (76.8 vs 56.9 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 Pine Glen Elementary and Thomas Ditson?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Burlington and Billerica in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pine Glen Elementary: 320. Thomas Ditson: 542. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pine Glen Elementary and Thomas Ditson rank in Massachusetts?
Pine Glen Elementary is 258th of 1,009 and Thomas Ditson is 591st of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).