Butler Elementary School vs Handley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 156 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Butler Elementary School
Butler · Public elementary · Grades K–6
366 students
Handley Elementary School
LaPorte · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
366 students
| Measure | Butler Elementary School Butler, Indiana | Handley Elementary School LaPorte, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #887 of 1,053 | #621 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #36645 of 50,301 | #25882 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 366 | 366 |
| Enrollment | 366 | 366 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.3% | 52.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 47% |
| city | Butler | LaPorte |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Handley Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.9 vs 32.9).
- •Handley Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 33%).
- •Handley Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Handley Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.7% vs 68.3%).
- •Butler Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.9).
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 Butler Elementary School better than Handley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Handley Elementary School ranks higher (48.9 vs 32.9 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 Butler Elementary School and Handley Elementary School?
About 156 km in a straight line, between Butler and LaPorte in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Butler Elementary School: 366. Handley Elementary School: 366. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Butler Elementary School and Handley Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Butler Elementary School is 887th of 1,053 and Handley Elementary School is 621st of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).