Christel House Academy West vs George Washington High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christel House Academy West
Indianapolis · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
485 students
George Washington High School
Indianapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
729 students
| Measure | Christel House Academy West Indianapolis, Indiana | George Washington High School Indianapolis, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #966 of 1,053 | #380 of 387 |
| National rank | #41320 of 50,301 | #15531 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 485 | 729 |
| Enrollment | 485 | 729 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.4% | 59.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 2.5% |
| city | Indianapolis | Indianapolis |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Christel House Academy West scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.6 vs 18.5).
- •Christel House Academy West does better on math proficiency (22% vs 2.5%).
- •Christel House Academy West does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 7.5%).
- •George Washington High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.1% vs 65.4%).
- •Christel House Academy West does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.6).
- •George Washington High School is the larger school with 729 students compared with 485.
- •Christel House Academy West is a charter school while George Washington High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 West better than George Washington High School?
On the Success Index (US), Christel House Academy West ranks higher (25.6 vs 18.5 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 West and George Washington High School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Indianapolis and Indianapolis in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Christel House Academy West: 485. George Washington High School: 729. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Christel House Academy West and George Washington High School rank in Indiana?
Christel House Academy West is 966th of 1,053 and George Washington High School is 380th of 387 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).