Benjamin Rush Middle School vs Rushville Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 264 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benjamin Rush Middle School
Rushville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
300 students
Rushville Elementary School
Rushville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
682 students
| Measure | Benjamin Rush Middle School Rushville, Indiana | Rushville Elementary School Rushville, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #107 of 335 | #402 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #5561 of 15,369 | #18946 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 300 | 682 |
| Enrollment | 300 | 682 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.7% | 66.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 67% |
| city | Rushville | Rushville |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (59.6 vs 58.9).
- •Rushville Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 42%).
- •Rushville Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 55%).
- •Benjamin Rush Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.7% vs 66.1%).
- •Benjamin Rush Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 16.6).
- •Rushville Elementary School is the larger school with 682 students compared with 300.
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 Benjamin Rush Middle School better than Rushville Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Benjamin Rush Middle School and Rushville Elementary School?
About 264 m in a straight line, between Rushville and Rushville in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benjamin Rush Middle School: 300. Rushville Elementary School: 682. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benjamin Rush Middle School and Rushville Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Benjamin Rush Middle School is 107th of 335 and Rushville Elementary School is 402nd of 1,053 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).