Hiawatha Elementary School vs Thomas Fleming School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Vermont, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hiawatha Elementary School
Essex Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
203 students
Thomas Fleming School
Essex Junction · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
197 students
| Measure | Hiawatha Elementary School Essex Junction, Vermont | Thomas Fleming School Essex Junction, Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #22 of 184 | #19 of 184 |
| National rank | #7661 of 50,301 | #7625 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 203 | 197 |
| Enrollment | 203 | 197 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36% | 32% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Essex Junction | Essex Junction |
| state | Vermont | Vermont |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (75.5 vs 75.6).
- •Thomas Fleming School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32% vs 36%).
- •Hiawatha Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.3).
- •Hiawatha Elementary School is the larger school with 203 students compared with 197.
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 Hiawatha Elementary School better than Thomas Fleming School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Hiawatha Elementary School and Thomas Fleming School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Essex Junction and Essex Junction in Vermont.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hiawatha Elementary School: 203. Thomas Fleming School: 197. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hiawatha Elementary School and Thomas Fleming School rank in Vermont?
Hiawatha Elementary School is 22nd of 184 and Thomas Fleming School is 19th of 184 among elementary schools in Vermont on the 2025 Success Index (US).