John R. Wooden Middle School vs South Elementary School of Communications
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.
John R. Wooden Middle School
Martinsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
576 students
South Elementary School of Communications
Martinsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
302 students
| Measure | John R. Wooden Middle School Martinsville, Indiana | South Elementary School of Communications Martinsville, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #122 of 335 | #648 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #6030 of 15,369 | #26577 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 576 | 302 |
| Enrollment | 576 | 302 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51% | 63.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 52% |
| city | Martinsville | Martinsville |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John R. Wooden Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.4 vs 47.9).
- •South Elementary School of Communications does better on math proficiency (52% vs 44%).
- •John R. Wooden Middle School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 37%).
- •John R. Wooden Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51% vs 63.2%).
- •John R. Wooden Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.1).
- •John R. Wooden Middle School is the larger school with 576 students compared with 302.
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 John R. Wooden Middle School better than South Elementary School of Communications?
On the Success Index (US), John R. Wooden Middle School ranks higher (57.4 vs 47.9 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 John R. Wooden Middle School and South Elementary School of Communications?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Martinsville and Martinsville in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John R. Wooden Middle School: 576. South Elementary School of Communications: 302. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John R. Wooden Middle School and South Elementary School of Communications rank in Indiana?
John R. Wooden Middle School is 122nd of 335 and South Elementary School of Communications is 648th of 1,053 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).