Judith Morton Johnston Elementary vs Morton Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Judith Morton Johnston Elementary
Highland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students
Morton Senior High School
Hammond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,446 students
| Measure | Judith Morton Johnston Elementary Highland, Indiana | Morton Senior High School Hammond, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #465 of 1,053 | #361 of 387 |
| National rank | #21385 of 50,301 | #14020 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 383 | 1,446 |
| Enrollment | 383 | 1,446 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.2% | 49% |
| Students per teacher | 25.5 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 9% |
| city | Highland | Hammond |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Judith Morton Johnston Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.4 vs 26.8).
- •Judith Morton Johnston Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 9%).
- •Judith Morton Johnston Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 41%).
- •Judith Morton Johnston Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.2% vs 49%).
- •Morton Senior High School does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 25.5).
- •Morton Senior High School is the larger school with 1,446 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 Judith Morton Johnston Elementary better than Morton Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Judith Morton Johnston Elementary ranks higher (55.4 vs 26.8 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 Judith Morton Johnston Elementary and Morton Senior High School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Highland and Hammond in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Judith Morton Johnston Elementary: 383. Morton Senior High School: 1,446. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Judith Morton Johnston Elementary and Morton Senior High School rank in Indiana?
Judith Morton Johnston Elementary is 465th of 1,053 and Morton Senior High School is 361st of 387 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).