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Hawthorne Elementary School vs Pleasant Run Elementary School

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureHawthorne Elementary School
Indianapolis, Indiana
Pleasant Run Elementary School
Indianapolis, Indiana
Success Index (US)
39
Lower 50%
32
Lower 50%
State rank#808 of 1,053#902 of 1,053
National rank#32825 of 50,301#37439 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“4Grades Kโ€“4
Students404561
Enrollment404561
Free/reduced-price lunch69.1%68.1%
Students per teacher13.016.0
Reading proficiency32%27%
Math proficiency42%42%
cityIndianapolisIndianapolis
stateIndianaIndiana
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The verdict

  • โ€ขHawthorne Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.7 vs 31.7).
  • โ€ขHawthorne Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 27%).
  • โ€ขPleasant Run Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.1% vs 69.1%).
  • โ€ขHawthorne Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 16.0).
  • โ€ขPleasant Run Elementary School is the larger school with 561 students compared with 404.

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 Hawthorne Elementary School better than Pleasant Run Elementary School?

On the Success Index (US), Hawthorne Elementary School ranks higher (38.7 vs 31.7 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 Hawthorne Elementary School and Pleasant Run Elementary School?

About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Indianapolis and Indianapolis in Indiana.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Hawthorne Elementary School: 404. Pleasant Run Elementary School: 561. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Hawthorne Elementary School and Pleasant Run Elementary School rank in Indiana?

Hawthorne Elementary School is 808th of 1,053 and Pleasant Run Elementary School is 902nd of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).