East Elementary School vs Pendleton Heights Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Elementary School
Pendleton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
687 students
Pendleton Heights Middle School
Pendleton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
730 students
| Measure | East Elementary School Pendleton, Indiana | Pendleton Heights Middle School Pendleton, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #241 of 1,053 | #99 of 335 |
| National rank | #13889 of 50,301 | #5439 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 687 | 730 |
| Enrollment | 687 | 730 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.3% | 37.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 52% |
| city | Pendleton | Pendleton |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.3 vs 60.2).
- •East Elementary School does better on math proficiency (69% vs 52%).
- •Pendleton Heights Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.4% vs 39.3%).
- •East Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.6 vs 21.5).
- •Pendleton Heights Middle School is the larger school with 730 students compared with 687.
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 Elementary School better than Pendleton Heights Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), East Elementary School ranks higher (66.3 vs 60.2 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 Elementary School and Pendleton Heights Middle School?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Pendleton and Pendleton in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Elementary School: 687. Pendleton Heights Middle School: 730. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Elementary School and Pendleton Heights Middle School rank in Indiana?
East Elementary School is 241st of 1,053 and Pendleton Heights Middle School is 99th of 335 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).