Dayton Elementary School vs Woodland Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 6.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dayton Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
390 students
Woodland Elementary School
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades K–5
601 students
| Measure | Dayton Elementary School Dayton, Indiana | Woodland Elementary School Lafayette, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #410 of 1,053 | #629 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #19507 of 50,301 | #26206 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 390 | 601 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.5% | 54.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 49% |
| city | Dayton | Lafayette |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dayton Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.1 vs 48.5).
- •Dayton Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 49%).
- •Dayton Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 39%).
- •Dayton Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.5% vs 54.2%).
- •Woodland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 16.3).
- •Woodland Elementary School is the larger school with 601 students compared with 390.
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 Dayton Elementary School better than Woodland Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Dayton Elementary School ranks higher (58.1 vs 48.5 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 Dayton Elementary School and Woodland Elementary School?
About 6.6 km in a straight line, between Dayton and Lafayette in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dayton Elementary School: 390. Woodland Elementary School: 601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dayton Elementary School and Woodland Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Dayton Elementary School is 410th of 1,053 and Woodland Elementary School is 629th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).