Christel House Academy South vs Excel Center - University Heights
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christel House Academy South
Indianapolis · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
513 students
Excel Center - University Heights
Indianapolis · Charter high · Grades 9–12
432 students
| Measure | Christel House Academy South Indianapolis, Indiana | Excel Center - University Heights Indianapolis, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #876 of 1,053 | #153 of 387 |
| National rank | #36360 of 50,301 | #6796 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 513 | 432 |
| Enrollment | 513 | 432 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.3% | 22.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 36.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | – |
| city | Indianapolis | Indianapolis |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Excel Center - University Heights scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.0 vs 33.3).
- •Excel Center - University Heights does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.5% vs 80.3%).
- •Christel House Academy South does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 36.0).
- •Christel House Academy South is the larger school with 513 students compared with 432.
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 Christel House Academy South better than Excel Center - University Heights?
On the Success Index (US), Excel Center - University Heights ranks higher (56.0 vs 33.3 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 Christel House Academy South and Excel Center - University Heights?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Indianapolis and Indianapolis in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Christel House Academy South: 513. Excel Center - University Heights: 432. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Christel House Academy South and Excel Center - University Heights rank in Indiana?
Christel House Academy South is 876th of 1,053 and Excel Center - University Heights is 153rd of 387 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).