Elwood Haynes Elementary School vs Taylor Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 6.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elwood Haynes Elementary School
Kokomo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
334 students
Taylor Middle School
Kokomo · Public middle · Grades 5–8
368 students
| Measure | Elwood Haynes Elementary School Kokomo, Indiana | Taylor Middle School Kokomo, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #978 of 1,053 | #298 of 335 |
| National rank | #42053 of 50,301 | #12326 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 334 | 368 |
| Enrollment | 334 | 368 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.8% | 66.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 22% |
| city | Kokomo | Kokomo |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Taylor Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.9 vs 24.4).
- •Taylor Middle School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Taylor Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.8% vs 86.8%).
- •Elwood Haynes Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 14.2).
- •Taylor Middle School is the larger school with 368 students compared with 334.
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 Haynes Elementary School better than Taylor Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Taylor Middle School ranks higher (27.9 vs 24.4 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 Elwood Haynes Elementary School and Taylor Middle School?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Kokomo and Kokomo in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elwood Haynes Elementary School: 334. Taylor Middle School: 368. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elwood Haynes Elementary School and Taylor Middle School rank in Indiana?
Elwood Haynes Elementary School is 978th of 1,053 and Taylor Middle School is 298th of 335 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).