Community Montessori vs Slate Run Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Community Montessori
New Albany · Charter other · Grades PK–12
487 students
Slate Run Elementary School
New Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
405 students
| Measure | Community Montessori New Albany, Indiana | Slate Run Elementary School New Albany, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #775 of 1,053 |
| National rank | – | #31551 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 487 | 405 |
| Enrollment | 487 | 405 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.7% | 49.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 42% |
| city | New Albany | New Albany |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Slate Run Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 25%).
- •Community Montessori does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 32%).
- •Community Montessori does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.7% vs 49.6%).
- •Community Montessori does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 15.0).
- •Community Montessori is the larger school with 487 students compared with 405.
- •Community Montessori is a charter school while Slate Run Elementary 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 Community Montessori better than Slate Run Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Community Montessori and Slate Run Elementary School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between New Albany and New Albany in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Community Montessori: 487. Slate Run Elementary School: 405. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Community Montessori and Slate Run Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Community Montessori is unranked and Slate Run Elementary School is 775th of 1,053 among other schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).