Elwood Elementary School vs Grissom Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 42 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elwood Elementary School
Elwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
412 students
Grissom Elementary School
Muncie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
411 students
| Measure | Elwood Elementary School Elwood, Indiana | Grissom Elementary School Muncie, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #633 of 1,053 | #1025 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #26282 of 50,301 | #45392 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 412 | 411 |
| Enrollment | 412 | 411 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.1% | 74.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 11% |
| Math proficiency | – | 16% |
| city | Elwood | Muncie |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.3 vs 19.1).
- •Elwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.1% vs 74.2%).
- •Grissom Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.8).
- •Elwood Elementary School is the larger school with 412 students compared with 411.
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 Elwood Elementary School better than Grissom Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Elwood Elementary School ranks higher (48.3 vs 19.1 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 Elwood Elementary School and Grissom Elementary School?
About 42 km in a straight line, between Elwood and Muncie in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elwood Elementary School: 412. Grissom Elementary School: 411. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elwood Elementary School and Grissom Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Elwood Elementary School is 633rd of 1,053 and Grissom Elementary School is 1025th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).