Newton Yost Elementary School vs Westchester Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newton Yost Elementary School
Porter · Public elementary · Grades K–4
362 students
Westchester Intermediate School
Chesterton · Public middle · Grades 5–6
404 students
| Measure | Newton Yost Elementary School Porter, Indiana | Westchester Intermediate School Chesterton, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #311 of 1,053 | #59 of 335 |
| National rank | #16115 of 50,301 | #4103 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 362 | 404 |
| Enrollment | 362 | 404 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.3% | 30.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 60% |
| city | Porter | Chesterton |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westchester Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.5 vs 63.0).
- •Newton Yost Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 60%).
- •Newton Yost Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 46%).
- •Westchester Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.4% vs 40.3%).
- •Westchester Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 13.9).
- •Westchester Intermediate School is the larger school with 404 students compared with 362.
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 Newton Yost Elementary School better than Westchester Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Westchester Intermediate School ranks higher (66.5 vs 63.0 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 Newton Yost Elementary School and Westchester Intermediate School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Porter and Chesterton in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Newton Yost Elementary School: 362. Westchester Intermediate School: 404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Newton Yost Elementary School and Westchester Intermediate School rank in Indiana?
Newton Yost Elementary School is 311th of 1,053 and Westchester Intermediate School is 59th of 335 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).