Lapel Middle School vs Maple Ridge Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 10.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lapel Middle School
Lapel · Public middle · Grades 6–8
335 students
Maple Ridge Elementary School
Pendleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
858 students
| Measure | Lapel Middle School Lapel, Indiana | Maple Ridge Elementary School Pendleton, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #81 of 335 | #438 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #4884 of 15,369 | #20406 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 335 | 858 |
| Enrollment | 335 | 858 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.6% | 45.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 63% |
| city | Lapel | Pendleton |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lapel Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.7 vs 56.8).
- •Maple Ridge Elementary School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 47%).
- •Lapel Middle School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 50%).
- •Lapel Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.6% vs 45.8%).
- •Lapel Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 20.0).
- •Maple Ridge Elementary School is the larger school with 858 students compared with 335.
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 Lapel Middle School better than Maple Ridge Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lapel Middle School ranks higher (62.7 vs 56.8 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 Lapel Middle School and Maple Ridge Elementary School?
About 10.0 km in a straight line, between Lapel and Pendleton in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lapel Middle School: 335. Maple Ridge Elementary School: 858. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lapel Middle School and Maple Ridge Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Lapel Middle School is 81st of 335 and Maple Ridge Elementary School is 438th of 1,053 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).