Crawfordsville Middle School vs Lester B Sommer Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 7.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crawfordsville Middle School
Crawfordsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
569 students
Lester B Sommer Elementary School
Crawfordsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students
| Measure | Crawfordsville Middle School Crawfordsville, Indiana | Lester B Sommer Elementary School Crawfordsville, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #264 of 335 | #646 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #10445 of 15,369 | #26557 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 569 | 342 |
| Enrollment | 569 | 342 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.2% | 40.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| city | Crawfordsville | Crawfordsville |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lester B Sommer Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.9 vs 37.0).
- •Lester B Sommer Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Lester B Sommer Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 39%).
- •Lester B Sommer Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.4% vs 59.2%).
- •Crawfordsville Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 17.1).
- •Crawfordsville Middle School is the larger school with 569 students compared with 342.
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 Crawfordsville Middle School better than Lester B Sommer Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lester B Sommer Elementary School ranks higher (47.9 vs 37.0 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 Crawfordsville Middle School and Lester B Sommer Elementary School?
About 7.8 km in a straight line, between Crawfordsville and Crawfordsville in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crawfordsville Middle School: 569. Lester B Sommer Elementary School: 342. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crawfordsville Middle School and Lester B Sommer Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Crawfordsville Middle School is 264th of 335 and Lester B Sommer Elementary School is 646th of 1,053 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).