Geist Montessori Academy vs McCordsville Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Geist Montessori Academy
McCordsville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
291 students
McCordsville Elementary School
McCordsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
700 students
| Measure | Geist Montessori Academy McCordsville, Indiana | McCordsville Elementary School McCordsville, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #480 of 1,053 | #187 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #21939 of 50,301 | #12077 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 291 | 700 |
| Enrollment | 291 | 700 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 2.4% | 26.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 68% |
| city | McCordsville | McCordsville |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McCordsville Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.9 vs 54.6).
- •McCordsville Elementary School does better on math proficiency (68% vs 38%).
- •Geist Montessori Academy does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 51%).
- •Geist Montessori Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2.4% vs 26.3%).
- •McCordsville Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 19.4).
- •McCordsville Elementary School is the larger school with 700 students compared with 291.
- •Geist Montessori Academy is a charter school while McCordsville 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 Geist Montessori Academy better than McCordsville Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), McCordsville Elementary School ranks higher (68.9 vs 54.6 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 Geist Montessori Academy and McCordsville Elementary School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between McCordsville and McCordsville in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Geist Montessori Academy: 291. McCordsville Elementary School: 700. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Geist Montessori Academy and McCordsville Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Geist Montessori Academy is 480th of 1,053 and McCordsville Elementary School is 187th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).