Highland High School vs Judith Morton Johnston Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland High School
Highland · Public high · Grades 9–12
971 students
Judith Morton Johnston Elementary
Highland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students
| Measure | Highland High School Highland, Indiana | Judith Morton Johnston Elementary Highland, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #160 of 387 | #465 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #6862 of 16,910 | #21385 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 971 | 383 |
| Enrollment | 971 | 383 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.6% | 46.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 25.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 62% |
| city | Highland | Highland |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (55.7 vs 55.4).
- •Judith Morton Johnston Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 37%).
- •Highland High School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 52%).
- •Highland High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.6% vs 46.2%).
- •Highland High School does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 25.5).
- •Highland High School is the larger school with 971 students compared with 383.
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 Highland High School better than Judith Morton Johnston Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Highland High School and Judith Morton Johnston Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Highland and Highland in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland High School: 971. Judith Morton Johnston Elementary: 383. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland High School and Judith Morton Johnston Elementary rank in Indiana?
Highland High School is 160th of 387 and Judith Morton Johnston Elementary is 465th of 1,053 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).