Harrison Elementary School vs Washington High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harrison Elementary School
South Bend · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
555 students
Washington High School
South Bend · Public high · Grades 9–12
795 students
| Measure | Harrison Elementary School South Bend, Indiana | Washington High School South Bend, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1023 of 1,053 | #363 of 387 |
| National rank | #44895 of 50,301 | #14210 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 555 | 795 |
| Enrollment | 555 | 795 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.3% | 65.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 8% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 7.5% |
| city | South Bend | South Bend |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.9 vs 19.9).
- •Harrison Elementary School does better on math proficiency (8% vs 7.5%).
- •Washington High School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 8%).
- •Washington High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.3% vs 73.3%).
- •Washington High School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 13.2).
- •Washington High School is the larger school with 795 students compared with 555.
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 Harrison Elementary School better than Washington High School?
On the Success Index (US), Washington High School ranks higher (25.9 vs 19.9 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 Harrison Elementary School and Washington High School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between South Bend and South Bend in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harrison Elementary School: 555. Washington High School: 795. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harrison Elementary School and Washington High School rank in Indiana?
Harrison Elementary School is 1023rd of 1,053 and Washington High School is 363rd of 387 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).