Harrison Hill Elementary School vs Merle J Abbett Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harrison Hill Elementary School
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
612 students
Merle J Abbett Elementary School
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students
| Measure | Harrison Hill Elementary School Fort Wayne, Indiana | Merle J Abbett Elementary School Fort Wayne, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #861 of 1,053 | #1002 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #35388 of 50,301 | #43398 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 612 | 467 |
| Enrollment | 612 | 467 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.9% | 72.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 12% |
| city | Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harrison Hill Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.8 vs 22.3).
- •Harrison Hill Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •Harrison Hill Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 12%).
- •Harrison Hill Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.9% vs 72.6%).
- •Merle J Abbett Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.8).
- •Harrison Hill Elementary School is the larger school with 612 students compared with 467.
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 Hill Elementary School better than Merle J Abbett Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Harrison Hill Elementary School ranks higher (34.8 vs 22.3 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 Hill Elementary School and Merle J Abbett Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Fort Wayne and Fort Wayne in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harrison Hill Elementary School: 612. Merle J Abbett Elementary School: 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harrison Hill Elementary School and Merle J Abbett Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Harrison Hill Elementary School is 861st of 1,053 and Merle J Abbett Elementary School is 1002nd of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).