Aurora Elementary School vs South Central Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 311 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aurora Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
524 students
South Central Elementary School
Union Mills · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
523 students
| Measure | Aurora Elementary School Aurora, Indiana | South Central Elementary School Union Mills, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #528 of 1,053 | #611 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #23297 of 50,301 | #25595 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 524 | 523 |
| Enrollment | 524 | 523 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.5% | 39% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 48% |
| city | Aurora | Union Mills |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aurora Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.6 vs 49.4).
- •South Central Elementary School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 45%).
- •Aurora Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 46%).
- •South Central Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39% vs 56.5%).
- •Aurora Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 19.4).
- •Aurora Elementary School is the larger school with 524 students compared with 523.
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 Aurora Elementary School better than South Central Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Aurora Elementary School ranks higher (52.6 vs 49.4 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 Aurora Elementary School and South Central Elementary School?
About 311 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Union Mills in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aurora Elementary School: 524. South Central Elementary School: 523. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aurora Elementary School and South Central Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Aurora Elementary School is 528th of 1,053 and South Central Elementary School is 611th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).