Forest Dale Elementary School vs Indiana Agriculture and Technology
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Dale Elementary School
Carmel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
638 students
Indiana Agriculture and Technology
Carmel · Charter high · Grades 7–12
441 students
| Measure | Forest Dale Elementary School Carmel, Indiana | Indiana Agriculture and Technology Carmel, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #20 of 1,053 | #385 of 387 |
| National rank | #2833 of 50,301 | #16296 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 638 | 441 |
| Enrollment | 638 | 441 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18% | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 220.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 34.5% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 15% |
| city | Carmel | Carmel |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Dale Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.1 vs 13.4).
- •Forest Dale Elementary School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 15%).
- •Forest Dale Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 34.5%).
- •Forest Dale Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 220.5).
- •Forest Dale Elementary School is the larger school with 638 students compared with 441.
- •Forest Dale Elementary School is a public school while Indiana Agriculture and Technology is a charter 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 Forest Dale Elementary School better than Indiana Agriculture and Technology?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Dale Elementary School ranks higher (84.1 vs 13.4 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 Forest Dale Elementary School and Indiana Agriculture and Technology?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Carmel and Carmel in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Dale Elementary School: 638. Indiana Agriculture and Technology: 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Dale Elementary School and Indiana Agriculture and Technology rank in Indiana?
Forest Dale Elementary School is 20th of 1,053 and Indiana Agriculture and Technology is 385th of 387 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).