Franklin Central High School vs New Bethel Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Central High School
Indianapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,438 students
New Bethel Elementary School
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
439 students
| Measure | Franklin Central High School Indianapolis, Indiana | New Bethel Elementary School Indianapolis, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #213 of 387 | #425 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #8207 of 16,910 | #20010 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 3,438 | 439 |
| Enrollment | 3,438 | 439 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.3% | 47.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | – |
| Math proficiency | 38% | – |
| city | Indianapolis | Indianapolis |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Bethel Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.4 vs 50.7).
- •Franklin Central High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.3% vs 47.4%).
- •New Bethel Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 20.0).
- •Franklin Central High School is the larger school with 3,438 students compared with 439.
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 Franklin Central High School better than New Bethel Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), New Bethel Elementary School ranks higher (57.4 vs 50.7 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 Franklin Central High School and New Bethel Elementary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Indianapolis and Indianapolis in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Central High School: 3,438. New Bethel Elementary School: 439. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Central High School and New Bethel Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Franklin Central High School is 213th of 387 and New Bethel Elementary School is 425th of 1,053 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).