Sunita L. Williams Elementary vs William Mitchell
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sunita L. Williams Elementary
Needham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
533 students
William Mitchell
Needham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
424 students
| Measure | Sunita L. Williams Elementary Needham, Massachusetts | William Mitchell Needham, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #114 of 1,009 | #147 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #2289 of 50,301 | #3206 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 533 | 424 |
| Enrollment | 533 | 424 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 68% |
| city | Needham | Needham |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sunita L. Williams Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.4 vs 83.4).
- •Sunita L. Williams Elementary does better on math proficiency (76% vs 68%).
- •William Mitchell does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.3).
- •Sunita L. Williams Elementary is the larger school with 533 students compared with 424.
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 Sunita L. Williams Elementary better than William Mitchell?
On the Success Index (US), Sunita L. Williams Elementary ranks higher (85.4 vs 83.4 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 Sunita L. Williams Elementary and William Mitchell?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Needham and Needham in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sunita L. Williams Elementary: 533. William Mitchell: 424. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sunita L. Williams Elementary and William Mitchell rank in Massachusetts?
Sunita L. Williams Elementary is 114th of 1,009 and William Mitchell is 147th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).