Grissom Elementary School vs Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grissom Elementary School
Muncie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
411 students
Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry
Muncie · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
201 students
| Measure | Grissom Elementary School Muncie, Indiana | Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry Muncie, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1025 of 1,053 | #1041 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #45392 of 50,301 | #46864 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 411 | 201 |
| Enrollment | 411 | 201 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.2% | 95.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 22% |
| city | Muncie | Muncie |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grissom Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.1 vs 16.5).
- •Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry does better on math proficiency (22% vs 16%).
- •Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 11%).
- •Grissom Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.2% vs 95.5%).
- •Grissom Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 14.4).
- •Grissom Elementary School is the larger school with 411 students compared with 201.
- •Grissom Elementary School is a public school while Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry 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 Grissom Elementary School better than Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry?
On the Success Index (US), Grissom Elementary School ranks higher (19.1 vs 16.5 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 Grissom Elementary School and Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Muncie and Muncie in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grissom Elementary School: 411. Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry: 201. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grissom Elementary School and Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry rank in Indiana?
Grissom Elementary School is 1025th of 1,053 and Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry is 1041st of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).