H. L. Harshman Middle School vs Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
H. L. Harshman Middle School
Indianapolis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
509 students
Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
230 students
| Measure | H. L. Harshman Middle School Indianapolis, Indiana | Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14 Indianapolis, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #290 of 335 | #704 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #11941 of 15,369 | #28823 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 509 | 230 |
| Enrollment | 509 | 230 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.6% | 77.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | – |
| Math proficiency | 15% | – |
| city | Indianapolis | Indianapolis |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.7 vs 29.9).
- •H. L. Harshman Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.6% vs 77.4%).
- •Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14 does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.1).
- •H. L. Harshman Middle School is the larger school with 509 students compared with 230.
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 H. L. Harshman Middle School better than Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14?
On the Success Index (US), Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14 ranks higher (44.7 vs 29.9 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 H. L. Harshman Middle School and Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Indianapolis and Indianapolis in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
H. L. Harshman Middle School: 509. Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14: 230. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do H. L. Harshman Middle School and Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14 rank in Indiana?
H. L. Harshman Middle School is 290th of 335 and Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14 is 704th of 1,053 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).