Clay City Elementary School vs Sand Creek Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 129 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clay City Elementary School
Clay City · Public elementary · Grades K–6
385 students
Sand Creek Elementary School
North Vernon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
385 students
| Measure | Clay City Elementary School Clay City, Indiana | Sand Creek Elementary School North Vernon, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #540 of 1,053 | #796 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #23663 of 50,301 | #32212 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 385 | 385 |
| Enrollment | 385 | 385 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.3% | 87% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 54% |
| city | Clay City | North Vernon |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clay City Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.1 vs 39.6).
- •Clay City Elementary School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 54%).
- •Clay City Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 37%).
- •Clay City Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.3% vs 87%).
- •Sand Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 18.3).
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 Clay City Elementary School better than Sand Creek Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Clay City Elementary School ranks higher (52.1 vs 39.6 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 Clay City Elementary School and Sand Creek Elementary School?
About 129 km in a straight line, between Clay City and North Vernon in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clay City Elementary School: 385. Sand Creek Elementary School: 385. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clay City Elementary School and Sand Creek Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Clay City Elementary School is 540th of 1,053 and Sand Creek Elementary School is 796th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).