McKinley Elementary School vs Nuner Fine Arts Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McKinley Elementary School
South Bend · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
315 students
Nuner Fine Arts Academy
South Bend · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
489 students
| Measure | McKinley Elementary School South Bend, Indiana | Nuner Fine Arts Academy South Bend, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #914 of 1,053 | #969 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #37962 of 50,301 | #41465 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 315 | 489 |
| Enrollment | 315 | 489 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 1.9% | 62.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 23% |
| city | South Bend | South Bend |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McKinley Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.9 vs 25.4).
- •Nuner Fine Arts Academy does better on math proficiency (23% vs 18%).
- •McKinley Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (21% vs 20%).
- •McKinley Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1.9% vs 62.6%).
- •Nuner Fine Arts Academy does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 21.0).
- •Nuner Fine Arts Academy is the larger school with 489 students compared with 315.
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 McKinley Elementary School better than Nuner Fine Arts Academy?
On the Success Index (US), McKinley Elementary School ranks higher (30.9 vs 25.4 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 McKinley Elementary School and Nuner Fine Arts Academy?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between South Bend and South Bend in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McKinley Elementary School: 315. Nuner Fine Arts Academy: 489. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McKinley Elementary School and Nuner Fine Arts Academy rank in Indiana?
McKinley Elementary School is 914th of 1,053 and Nuner Fine Arts Academy is 969th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).