Central Elementary School vs Deer Meadow Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 7.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elementary School
Greencastle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
335 students
Deer Meadow Primary School
Greencastle · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
359 students
| Measure | Central Elementary School Greencastle, Indiana | Deer Meadow Primary School Greencastle, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #319 of 1,053 | #734 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #16439 of 50,301 | #29944 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 335 | 359 |
| Enrollment | 335 | 359 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.3% | 52.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | – |
| Math proficiency | 57% | – |
| city | Greencastle | Greencastle |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.5 vs 43.0).
- •Central Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.3% vs 52.6%).
- •Central Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 18.9).
- •Deer Meadow Primary School is the larger school with 359 students compared with 335.
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 Central Elementary School better than Deer Meadow Primary School?
On the Success Index (US), Central Elementary School ranks higher (62.5 vs 43.0 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 Central Elementary School and Deer Meadow Primary School?
About 7.9 km in a straight line, between Greencastle and Greencastle in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elementary School: 335. Deer Meadow Primary School: 359. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elementary School and Deer Meadow Primary School rank in Indiana?
Central Elementary School is 319th of 1,053 and Deer Meadow Primary School is 734th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).