Andrews Elementary School vs Mildred Merkley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 174 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Andrews Elementary School
Andrews · Public elementary · Grades K–5
290 students
Mildred Merkley Elementary School
Highland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
290 students
| Measure | Andrews Elementary School Andrews, Indiana | Mildred Merkley Elementary School Highland, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #374 of 1,053 | #729 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #18092 of 50,301 | #29830 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 290 | 290 |
| Enrollment | 290 | 290 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.4% | 47.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| city | Andrews | Highland |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Andrews Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.1 vs 43.2).
- •Andrews Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Andrews Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.4% vs 47.9%).
- •Andrews Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 22.3).
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 Andrews Elementary School better than Mildred Merkley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Andrews Elementary School ranks higher (60.1 vs 43.2 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 Andrews Elementary School and Mildred Merkley Elementary School?
About 174 km in a straight line, between Andrews and Highland in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Andrews Elementary School: 290. Mildred Merkley Elementary School: 290. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Andrews Elementary School and Mildred Merkley Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Andrews Elementary School is 374th of 1,053 and Mildred Merkley Elementary School is 729th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).