Bellmont Elementary vs Rushville Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 142 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bellmont Elementary
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
684 students
Rushville Elementary School
Rushville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
682 students
| Measure | Bellmont Elementary Decatur, Indiana | Rushville Elementary School Rushville, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #851 of 1,053 | #402 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #34931 of 50,301 | #18946 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 684 | 682 |
| Enrollment | 684 | 682 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.8% | 66.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 67% |
| city | Decatur | Rushville |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rushville Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.9 vs 35.5).
- •Rushville Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 32%).
- •Rushville Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- •Bellmont Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.8% vs 66.1%).
- •Bellmont Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 16.6).
- •Bellmont Elementary is the larger school with 684 students compared with 682.
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 Bellmont Elementary better than Rushville Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Rushville Elementary School ranks higher (58.9 vs 35.5 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 Bellmont Elementary and Rushville Elementary School?
About 142 km in a straight line, between Decatur and Rushville in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bellmont Elementary: 684. Rushville Elementary School: 682. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bellmont Elementary and Rushville Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Bellmont Elementary is 851st of 1,053 and Rushville Elementary School is 402nd of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).