Metro North Elementary School vs Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 121 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Metro North Elementary School
Wabash · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
285 students
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Valparaiso · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students
| Measure | Metro North Elementary School Wabash, Indiana | Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Valparaiso, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #413 of 1,053 | #84 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #19797 of 50,301 | #6462 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 285 | 285 |
| Enrollment | 285 | 285 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.1% | 52.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 82% |
| city | Wabash | Valparaiso |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.5 vs 57.7).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 57%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 47%).
- •Metro North Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.1% vs 52.3%).
- •Metro North Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.8).
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 Metro North Elementary School better than Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks higher (77.5 vs 57.7 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 Metro North Elementary School and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
About 121 km in a straight line, between Wabash and Valparaiso in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Metro North Elementary School: 285. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School: 285. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Metro North Elementary School and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Metro North Elementary School is 413th of 1,053 and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is 84th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).