Adams High School vs Edison Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adams High School
South Bend · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,966 students
Edison Middle School
South Bend · Public elementary · Grades K–8
551 students
| Measure | Adams High School South Bend, Indiana | Edison Middle School South Bend, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #253 of 387 | #958 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #9383 of 16,910 | #40836 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,966 | 551 |
| Enrollment | 1,966 | 551 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.5% | 67% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 11% |
| city | South Bend | South Bend |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Adams High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.2 vs 26.3).
- •Adams High School does better on math proficiency (26% vs 11%).
- •Adams High School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 17%).
- •Adams High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.5% vs 67%).
- •Edison Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 15.2).
- •Adams High School is the larger school with 1,966 students compared with 551.
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 Adams High School better than Edison Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Adams High School ranks higher (46.2 vs 26.3 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 Adams High School and Edison Middle School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between South Bend and South Bend in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adams High School: 1,966. Edison Middle School: 551. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adams High School and Edison Middle School rank in Indiana?
Adams High School is 253rd of 387 and Edison Middle School is 958th of 1,053 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).