East Central Middle School vs Hazelwood Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Indiana, United States, 131 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Central Middle School
St Leon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
803 students
Hazelwood Middle School
New Albany · Public middle · Grades 5–8
798 students
| Measure | East Central Middle School St Leon, Indiana | Hazelwood Middle School New Albany, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #71 of 335 | #263 of 335 |
| National rank | #4516 of 15,369 | #10416 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 803 | 798 |
| Enrollment | 803 | 798 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.5% | 65% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 30% |
| city | St Leon | New Albany |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Central Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.4 vs 37.2).
- •East Central Middle School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 30%).
- •East Central Middle School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 41%).
- •East Central Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.5% vs 65%).
- •Hazelwood Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 16.1).
- •East Central Middle School is the larger school with 803 students compared with 798.
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 East Central Middle School better than Hazelwood Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), East Central Middle School ranks higher (64.4 vs 37.2 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 East Central Middle School and Hazelwood Middle School?
About 131 km in a straight line, between St Leon and New Albany in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Central Middle School: 803. Hazelwood Middle School: 798. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Central Middle School and Hazelwood Middle School rank in Indiana?
East Central Middle School is 71st of 335 and Hazelwood Middle School is 263rd of 335 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).