Burris Elementary School vs Orleans Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 9.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burris Elementary School
Mitchell · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
320 students
Orleans Elementary School
Orleans · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
499 students
| Measure | Burris Elementary School Mitchell, Indiana | Orleans Elementary School Orleans, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #545 of 1,053 | #659 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #23810 of 50,301 | #27245 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 320 | 499 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 499 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.4% | 54.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 41% |
| city | Mitchell | Orleans |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Burris Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.9 vs 46.9).
- •Burris Elementary School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 41%).
- •Orleans Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 46%).
- •Orleans Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.7% vs 64.4%).
- •Burris Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.7).
- •Orleans Elementary School is the larger school with 499 students compared with 320.
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 Burris Elementary School better than Orleans Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Burris Elementary School ranks higher (51.9 vs 46.9 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 Burris Elementary School and Orleans Elementary School?
About 9.5 km in a straight line, between Mitchell and Orleans in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burris Elementary School: 320. Orleans Elementary School: 499. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burris Elementary School and Orleans Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Burris Elementary School is 545th of 1,053 and Orleans Elementary School is 659th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).