North Dearborn Elementary School vs Sunman Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Dearborn Elementary School
West Harrison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
793 students
Sunman Elementary School
Sunman · Public elementary · Grades K–5
327 students
| Measure | North Dearborn Elementary School West Harrison, Indiana | Sunman Elementary School Sunman, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #159 of 1,053 | #314 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #11106 of 50,301 | #16347 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 793 | 327 |
| Enrollment | 793 | 327 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.1% | 34.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 57% |
| city | West Harrison | Sunman |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Dearborn Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.3 vs 62.7).
- •North Dearborn Elementary School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 57%).
- •North Dearborn Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •North Dearborn Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.1% vs 34.9%).
- •Sunman Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 15.9).
- •North Dearborn Elementary School is the larger school with 793 students compared with 327.
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 North Dearborn Elementary School better than Sunman Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), North Dearborn Elementary School ranks higher (70.3 vs 62.7 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 North Dearborn Elementary School and Sunman Elementary School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between West Harrison and Sunman in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Dearborn Elementary School: 793. Sunman Elementary School: 327. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Dearborn Elementary School and Sunman Elementary School rank in Indiana?
North Dearborn Elementary School is 159th of 1,053 and Sunman Elementary School is 314th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).