Cedar Crest Intermediate School vs South Newton Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Indiana, United States, 282 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedar Crest Intermediate School
Huntingburg · Public middle · Grades 5–6
192 students
South Newton Middle School
Kentland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
191 students
| Measure | Cedar Crest Intermediate School Huntingburg, Indiana | South Newton Middle School Kentland, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #22 of 335 | #161 of 335 |
| National rank | #2369 of 15,369 | #7004 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 192 | 191 |
| Enrollment | 192 | 191 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.9% | 46.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 42% |
| city | Huntingburg | Kentland |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cedar Crest Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.9 vs 53.0).
- •Cedar Crest Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 42%).
- •Cedar Crest Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 47%).
- •Cedar Crest Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.9% vs 46.6%).
- •South Newton Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 19.2).
- •Cedar Crest Intermediate School is the larger school with 192 students compared with 191.
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 Cedar Crest Intermediate School better than South Newton Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Cedar Crest Intermediate School ranks higher (74.9 vs 53.0 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 Cedar Crest Intermediate School and South Newton Middle School?
About 282 km in a straight line, between Huntingburg and Kentland in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedar Crest Intermediate School: 192. South Newton Middle School: 191. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedar Crest Intermediate School and South Newton Middle School rank in Indiana?
Cedar Crest Intermediate School is 22nd of 335 and South Newton Middle School is 161st of 335 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).