East Central Middle School vs North Dearborn Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.0 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
North Dearborn Elementary School
West Harrison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
793 students
| Measure | East Central Middle School St Leon, Indiana | North Dearborn Elementary School West Harrison, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #71 of 335 | #159 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #4516 of 15,369 | #11106 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 803 | 793 |
| Enrollment | 803 | 793 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.5% | 22.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 65% |
| city | St Leon | West Harrison |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Dearborn Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.3 vs 64.4).
- •North Dearborn Elementary School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 44%).
- •East Central Middle School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 57%).
- •North Dearborn Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.1% vs 23.5%).
- •North Dearborn Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 16.1).
- •East Central Middle School is the larger school with 803 students compared with 793.
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 North Dearborn Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), North Dearborn Elementary School ranks higher (70.3 vs 64.4 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 North Dearborn Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between St Leon and West Harrison in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Central Middle School: 803. North Dearborn Elementary School: 793. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Central Middle School and North Dearborn Elementary School rank in Indiana?
East Central Middle School is 71st of 335 and North Dearborn Elementary School is 159th of 1,053 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).