Grissom Elementary School vs Muncie Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 4.3 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
Muncie Central High School
Muncie · Public other · Grades PK–12
1,337 students
| Measure | Grissom Elementary School Muncie, Indiana | Muncie Central High School Muncie, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1025 of 1,053 | – |
| National rank | #45392 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–12 |
| Students | 411 | 1,337 |
| Enrollment | 411 | 1,337 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.2% | 68.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 23% |
| city | Muncie | Muncie |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Muncie Central High School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 16%).
- •Muncie Central High School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 11%).
- •Muncie Central High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.8% vs 74.2%).
- •Grissom Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 16.3).
- •Muncie Central High School is the larger school with 1,337 students compared with 411.
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 Muncie Central High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Grissom Elementary School and Muncie Central High School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Muncie and Muncie in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grissom Elementary School: 411. Muncie Central High School: 1,337. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grissom Elementary School and Muncie Central High School rank in Indiana?
Grissom Elementary School is 1025th of 1,053 and Muncie Central High School is unranked among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).