Northwestern Senior High School vs Wallace Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northwestern Senior High School
Kokomo · Public high · Grades 9–12
541 students
Wallace Elementary School
Kokomo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
360 students
| Measure | Northwestern Senior High School Kokomo, Indiana | Wallace Elementary School Kokomo, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #52 of 387 | #175 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #3459 of 16,910 | #11697 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 541 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 541 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.6% | 51.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 72% |
| city | Kokomo | Kokomo |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (69.4 vs 69.5).
- •Wallace Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 37%).
- •Northwestern Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- •Northwestern Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.6% vs 51.1%).
- •Northwestern Senior High School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 16.4).
- •Northwestern Senior High School is the larger school with 541 students compared with 360.
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 Northwestern Senior High School better than Wallace Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Northwestern Senior High School and Wallace Elementary School?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Kokomo and Kokomo in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northwestern Senior High School: 541. Wallace Elementary School: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northwestern Senior High School and Wallace Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Northwestern Senior High School is 52nd of 387 and Wallace Elementary School is 175th of 1,053 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).