Cortland Elementary School vs Seymour Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 7.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cortland Elementary School
Seymour · Public elementary · Grades K–5
89 students
Seymour Middle School
Seymour · Public middle · Grades 6–8
778 students
| Measure | Cortland Elementary School Seymour, Indiana | Seymour Middle School Seymour, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #92 of 1,053 | #266 of 335 |
| National rank | #6862 of 50,301 | #10696 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 89 | 778 |
| Enrollment | 89 | 778 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.3% | 60.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 74.5% | 31% |
| city | Seymour | Seymour |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cortland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.7 vs 35.8).
- •Cortland Elementary School does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 31%).
- •Cortland Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 41%).
- •Cortland Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.3% vs 60.5%).
- •Cortland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 15.9).
- •Seymour Middle School is the larger school with 778 students compared with 89.
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 Cortland Elementary School better than Seymour Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Cortland Elementary School ranks higher (76.7 vs 35.8 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 Cortland Elementary School and Seymour Middle School?
About 7.5 km in a straight line, between Seymour and Seymour in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cortland Elementary School: 89. Seymour Middle School: 778. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cortland Elementary School and Seymour Middle School rank in Indiana?
Cortland Elementary School is 92nd of 1,053 and Seymour Middle School is 266th of 335 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).