Anderson Elementary School vs Rykers' Ridge Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anderson Elementary School
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
489 students
Rykers' Ridge Elementary School
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
194 students
| Measure | Anderson Elementary School Madison, Indiana | Rykers' Ridge Elementary School Madison, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #904 of 1,053 | #142 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #37586 of 50,301 | #10154 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 489 | 194 |
| Enrollment | 489 | 194 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.7% | 49% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 67% |
| city | Madison | Madison |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rykers' Ridge Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.7 vs 31.4).
- •Rykers' Ridge Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 32%).
- •Rykers' Ridge Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 37%).
- •Rykers' Ridge Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49% vs 69.7%).
- •Rykers' Ridge Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 15.8).
- •Anderson Elementary School is the larger school with 489 students compared with 194.
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 Anderson Elementary School better than Rykers' Ridge Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Rykers' Ridge Elementary School ranks higher (71.7 vs 31.4 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 Anderson Elementary School and Rykers' Ridge Elementary School?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Madison and Madison in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Anderson Elementary School: 489. Rykers' Ridge Elementary School: 194. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Anderson Elementary School and Rykers' Ridge Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Anderson Elementary School is 904th of 1,053 and Rykers' Ridge Elementary School is 142nd of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).