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Harney Elementary School vs Thorntown Elementary School

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureHarney Elementary School
Lebanon, Indiana
Thorntown Elementary School
Thorntown, Indiana
Success Index (US)
50
Lower 50%
61
Top 50%
State rank#604 of 1,053#355 of 1,053
National rank#25506 of 50,301#17625 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades PKโ€“6
Students448429
Enrollment448429
Free/reduced-price lunch55.1%40.6%
Students per teacher14.018.7
Reading proficiency43%55%
Math proficiency47%62%
cityLebanonThorntown
stateIndianaIndiana
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The verdict

  • โ€ขThorntown Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.9 vs 49.5).
  • โ€ขThorntown Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 47%).
  • โ€ขThorntown Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 43%).
  • โ€ขThorntown Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.6% vs 55.1%).
  • โ€ขHarney Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 18.7).
  • โ€ขHarney Elementary School is the larger school with 448 students compared with 429.

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 Harney Elementary School better than Thorntown Elementary School?

On the Success Index (US), Thorntown Elementary School ranks higher (60.9 vs 49.5 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 Harney Elementary School and Thorntown Elementary School?

About 13 km in a straight line, between Lebanon and Thorntown in Indiana.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Harney Elementary School: 448. Thorntown Elementary School: 429. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Harney Elementary School and Thorntown Elementary School rank in Indiana?

Harney Elementary School is 604th of 1,053 and Thorntown Elementary School is 355th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).