College Wood Elementary School vs Deer Run Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
College Wood Elementary School
Carmel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
616 students
Deer Run Elementary
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
616 students
| Measure | College Wood Elementary School Carmel, Indiana | Deer Run Elementary Indianapolis, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #17 of 1,053 | #1001 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #2046 of 50,301 | #43325 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 616 | 616 |
| Enrollment | 616 | 616 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.5% | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 34% |
| city | Carmel | Indianapolis |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •College Wood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.9 vs 22.4).
- •College Wood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (90% vs 34%).
- •College Wood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 24%).
- •Deer Run Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.6).
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 College Wood Elementary School better than Deer Run Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), College Wood Elementary School ranks higher (85.9 vs 22.4 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 College Wood Elementary School and Deer Run Elementary?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Carmel and Indianapolis in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
College Wood Elementary School: 616. Deer Run Elementary: 616. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do College Wood Elementary School and Deer Run Elementary rank in Indiana?
College Wood Elementary School is 17th of 1,053 and Deer Run Elementary is 1001st of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).