Lane Middle School vs Robert C Harris Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lane Middle School
Fort Wayne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
644 students
Robert C Harris Elementary School
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
360 students
| Measure | Lane Middle School Fort Wayne, Indiana | Robert C Harris Elementary School Fort Wayne, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #295 of 335 | #613 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #12166 of 15,369 | #25654 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 644 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 644 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.4% | 61.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 52% |
| city | Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Robert C Harris Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.3 vs 28.7).
- •Robert C Harris Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 25%).
- •Robert C Harris Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 28%).
- •Robert C Harris Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.9% vs 72.4%).
- •Robert C Harris Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 12.6).
- •Lane Middle School is the larger school with 644 students compared with 360.
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 Lane Middle School better than Robert C Harris Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Robert C Harris Elementary School ranks higher (49.3 vs 28.7 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 Lane Middle School and Robert C Harris Elementary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Fort Wayne and Fort Wayne in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lane Middle School: 644. Robert C Harris Elementary School: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lane Middle School and Robert C Harris Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Lane Middle School is 295th of 335 and Robert C Harris Elementary School is 613th of 1,053 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).