LH Carpenter Early Learning Center vs Southwood Jr-Sr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
LH Carpenter Early Learning Center
Wabash · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
176 students
Southwood Jr-Sr High School
Wabash · Public high · Grades 6–12
445 students
| Measure | LH Carpenter Early Learning Center Wabash, Indiana | Southwood Jr-Sr High School Wabash, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #864 of 1,053 | #122 of 387 |
| National rank | #35585 of 50,301 | #5914 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 176 | 445 |
| Enrollment | 176 | 445 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.5% | 33.7% |
| Students per teacher | 29.3 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 57% |
| Math proficiency | – | 42% |
| city | Wabash | Wabash |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southwood Jr-Sr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.6 vs 34.5).
- •Southwood Jr-Sr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.7% vs 66.5%).
- •Southwood Jr-Sr High School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 29.3).
- •Southwood Jr-Sr High School is the larger school with 445 students compared with 176.
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 LH Carpenter Early Learning Center better than Southwood Jr-Sr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Southwood Jr-Sr High School ranks higher (59.6 vs 34.5 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 LH Carpenter Early Learning Center and Southwood Jr-Sr High School?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Wabash and Wabash in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
LH Carpenter Early Learning Center: 176. Southwood Jr-Sr High School: 445. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do LH Carpenter Early Learning Center and Southwood Jr-Sr High School rank in Indiana?
LH Carpenter Early Learning Center is 864th of 1,053 and Southwood Jr-Sr High School is 122nd of 387 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).