Burris Elementary School vs Orleans Jr-Sr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 8.5 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 Jr-Sr High School
Orleans · Public high · Grades 7–12
388 students
| Measure | Burris Elementary School Mitchell, Indiana | Orleans Jr-Sr High School Orleans, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #545 of 1,053 | #187 of 387 |
| National rank | #23810 of 50,301 | #7598 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 320 | 388 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 388 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.4% | 46.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 36% |
| city | Mitchell | Orleans |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Orleans Jr-Sr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.0 vs 51.9).
- •Burris Elementary School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 36%).
- •Orleans Jr-Sr High School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 46%).
- •Orleans Jr-Sr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.4% vs 64.4%).
- •Orleans Jr-Sr High School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.9).
- •Orleans Jr-Sr High School is the larger school with 388 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 Jr-Sr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Orleans Jr-Sr High School ranks higher (53.0 vs 51.9 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 Jr-Sr High School?
About 8.5 km in a straight line, between Mitchell and Orleans in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burris Elementary School: 320. Orleans Jr-Sr High School: 388. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burris Elementary School and Orleans Jr-Sr High School rank in Indiana?
Burris Elementary School is 545th of 1,053 and Orleans Jr-Sr High School is 187th of 387 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).