Fairlawn Elementary School vs McGary Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairlawn Elementary School
Evansville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
450 students
McGary Middle School
Evansville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
295 students
| Measure | Fairlawn Elementary School Evansville, Indiana | McGary Middle School Evansville, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #810 of 1,053 | #313 of 335 |
| National rank | #33004 of 50,301 | #12800 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 450 | 295 |
| Enrollment | 450 | 295 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.4% | 73.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 16% |
| city | Evansville | Evansville |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairlawn Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.4 vs 25.3).
- •Fairlawn Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 16%).
- •Fairlawn Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 19%).
- •Fairlawn Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.4% vs 73.2%).
- •McGary Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 13.2).
- •Fairlawn Elementary School is the larger school with 450 students compared with 295.
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 Fairlawn Elementary School better than McGary Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Fairlawn Elementary School ranks higher (38.4 vs 25.3 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 Fairlawn Elementary School and McGary Middle School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Evansville and Evansville in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairlawn Elementary School: 450. McGary Middle School: 295. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairlawn Elementary School and McGary Middle School rank in Indiana?
Fairlawn Elementary School is 810th of 1,053 and McGary Middle School is 313th of 335 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).