Christel House Academy West vs Paramount School of Excellence South Bend
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 215 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
Paramount School of Excellence South Bend
South Bend · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
476 students
| Measure | Christel House Academy West Indianapolis, Indiana | Paramount School of Excellence South Bend South Bend, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #966 of 1,053 | #910 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #41320 of 50,301 | #37824 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–7 |
| Students | 485 | 476 |
| Enrollment | 485 | 476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.4% | 75.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | – |
| Math proficiency | 22% | – |
| city | Indianapolis | South Bend |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Paramount School of Excellence South Bend scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.1 vs 25.6).
- •Christel House Academy West does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.4% vs 75.4%).
- •Christel House Academy West does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 17.0).
- •Christel House Academy West is the larger school with 485 students compared with 476.
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 Paramount School of Excellence South Bend?
On the Success Index (US), Paramount School of Excellence South Bend ranks higher (31.1 vs 25.6 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 Paramount School of Excellence South Bend?
About 215 km in a straight line, between Indianapolis and South Bend in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Christel House Academy West: 485. Paramount School of Excellence South Bend: 476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Christel House Academy West and Paramount School of Excellence South Bend rank in Indiana?
Christel House Academy West is 966th of 1,053 and Paramount School of Excellence South Bend is 910th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).