Darden Elementary School vs Rise Up Academy at Eggleston
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Darden Elementary School
South Bend · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
375 students
Rise Up Academy at Eggleston
South Bend · Public high · Grades 9–12
149 students
| Measure | Darden Elementary School South Bend, Indiana | Rise Up Academy at Eggleston South Bend, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #894 of 1,053 | #244 of 387 |
| National rank | #37090 of 50,301 | #9091 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 375 | 149 |
| Enrollment | 375 | 149 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.3% | 67.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 7.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | – |
| Math proficiency | 23% | – |
| city | South Bend | South Bend |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rise Up Academy at Eggleston scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.4 vs 32.2).
- •Darden Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.3% vs 67.1%).
- •Rise Up Academy at Eggleston does better on students per teacher (7.1 vs 12.5).
- •Darden Elementary School is the larger school with 375 students compared with 149.
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 Darden Elementary School better than Rise Up Academy at Eggleston?
On the Success Index (US), Rise Up Academy at Eggleston ranks higher (47.4 vs 32.2 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 Darden Elementary School and Rise Up Academy at Eggleston?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between South Bend and South Bend in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Darden Elementary School: 375. Rise Up Academy at Eggleston: 149. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Darden Elementary School and Rise Up Academy at Eggleston rank in Indiana?
Darden Elementary School is 894th of 1,053 and Rise Up Academy at Eggleston is 244th of 387 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).