Austin Elementary School vs Vanderlyn Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Austin Elementary School
Dunwoody · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
803 students
Vanderlyn Elementary School
Dunwoody · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students
| Measure | Austin Elementary School Dunwoody, Georgia | Vanderlyn Elementary School Dunwoody, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #25 of 1,308 | #17 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #901 of 50,301 | #785 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 803 | 441 |
| Enrollment | 803 | 441 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4.7% | 9.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 85% |
| city | Dunwoody | Dunwoody |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (89.4 vs 90.0).
- •Austin Elementary School does better on math proficiency (90% vs 85%).
- •Austin Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 81%).
- •Austin Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.7% vs 9.5%).
- •Vanderlyn Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.7).
- •Austin Elementary School is the larger school with 803 students compared with 441.
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 Austin Elementary School better than Vanderlyn Elementary 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 Austin Elementary School and Vanderlyn Elementary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Dunwoody and Dunwoody in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Austin Elementary School: 803. Vanderlyn Elementary School: 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Austin Elementary School and Vanderlyn Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Austin Elementary School is 25th of 1,308 and Vanderlyn Elementary School is 17th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).