Howard Elementary School vs Sycamore Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 5.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Howard Elementary School
Kokomo · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
317 students
Sycamore Elementary School
Kokomo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
305 students
| Measure | Howard Elementary School Kokomo, Indiana | Sycamore Elementary School Kokomo, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #325 of 1,053 | #824 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #16651 of 50,301 | #33626 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 317 | 305 |
| Enrollment | 317 | 305 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.4% | 77% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| city | Kokomo | Kokomo |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Howard Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.2 vs 37.6).
- •Howard Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Howard Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 39%).
- •Howard Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.4% vs 77%).
- •Howard Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 16.1).
- •Howard Elementary School is the larger school with 317 students compared with 305.
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 Howard Elementary School better than Sycamore Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Howard Elementary School ranks higher (62.2 vs 37.6 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 Howard Elementary School and Sycamore Elementary School?
About 5.6 km in a straight line, between Kokomo and Kokomo in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Howard Elementary School: 317. Sycamore Elementary School: 305. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Howard Elementary School and Sycamore Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Howard Elementary School is 325th of 1,053 and Sycamore Elementary School is 824th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).