Arcola School vs Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arcola School
Arcola · Public elementary · Grades K–5
227 students
Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
535 students
| Measure | Arcola School Arcola, Indiana | Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch Fort Wayne, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #253 of 1,053 | #490 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #14233 of 50,301 | #22113 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 227 | 535 |
| Enrollment | 227 | 535 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.2% | 31% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 45% |
| city | Arcola | Fort Wayne |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arcola School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.8 vs 54.4).
- •Arcola School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 45%).
- •Arcola School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31% vs 32.2%).
- •Arcola School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.3).
- •Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch is the larger school with 535 students compared with 227.
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 Arcola School better than Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Arcola School ranks higher (65.8 vs 54.4 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 Arcola School and Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Arcola and Fort Wayne in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arcola School: 227. Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch: 535. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arcola School and Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch rank in Indiana?
Arcola School is 253rd of 1,053 and Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch is 490th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).