Erskine Elementary School vs Valley Grove Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 6.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Erskine Elementary School
Anderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
461 students
Valley Grove Elementary School
Anderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
485 students
| Measure | Erskine Elementary School Anderson, Indiana | Valley Grove Elementary School Anderson, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #857 of 1,053 | #818 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #35257 of 50,301 | #33466 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 461 | 485 |
| Enrollment | 461 | 485 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.5% | 76.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 48% |
| city | Anderson | Anderson |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valley Grove Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.8 vs 35.0).
- •Valley Grove Elementary School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 34%).
- •Erskine Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 28%).
- •Erskine Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.5% vs 76.5%).
- •Erskine Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.5).
- •Valley Grove Elementary School is the larger school with 485 students compared with 461.
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 Erskine Elementary School better than Valley Grove Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Valley Grove Elementary School ranks higher (37.8 vs 35.0 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 Erskine Elementary School and Valley Grove Elementary School?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between Anderson and Anderson in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Erskine Elementary School: 461. Valley Grove Elementary School: 485. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Erskine Elementary School and Valley Grove Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Erskine Elementary School is 857th of 1,053 and Valley Grove Elementary School is 818th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).