Excel Center - Elkhart vs Pinewood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Excel Center - Elkhart
Elkhart · Charter high · Grades 9–12
260 students
Pinewood Elementary School
Elkhart · Public elementary · Grades K–6
503 students
| Measure | Excel Center - Elkhart Elkhart, Indiana | Pinewood Elementary School Elkhart, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 25% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #70 of 387 | #722 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #4219 of 16,910 | #29613 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 260 | 503 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 503 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.1% | 53.3% |
| Students per teacher | 23.6 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 41% |
| Math proficiency | – | 48% |
| city | Elkhart | Elkhart |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Excel Center - Elkhart scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.3 vs 43.5).
- •Excel Center - Elkhart does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.1% vs 53.3%).
- •Pinewood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 23.6).
- •Pinewood Elementary School is the larger school with 503 students compared with 260.
- •Excel Center - Elkhart is a charter school while Pinewood Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Excel Center - Elkhart better than Pinewood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Excel Center - Elkhart ranks higher (66.3 vs 43.5 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 Excel Center - Elkhart and Pinewood Elementary School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Elkhart and Elkhart in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Excel Center - Elkhart: 260. Pinewood Elementary School: 503. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Excel Center - Elkhart and Pinewood Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Excel Center - Elkhart is 70th of 387 and Pinewood Elementary School is 722nd of 1,053 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).