Prairie Heights Elementary School vs Prairie Heights Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 90 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Prairie Heights Elementary School
LaGrange · Public elementary · Grades K–4
537 students
Prairie Heights Middle School
LaGrange · Public middle · Grades 5–8
377 students
| Measure | Prairie Heights Elementary School LaGrange, Indiana | Prairie Heights Middle School LaGrange, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #673 of 1,053 | #207 of 335 |
| National rank | #27784 of 50,301 | #8440 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 537 | 377 |
| Enrollment | 537 | 377 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.8% | 48.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 34% |
| city | LaGrange | LaGrange |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (46.2 vs 46.4).
- •Prairie Heights Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 34%).
- •Prairie Heights Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •Prairie Heights Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.8% vs 48.5%).
- •Prairie Heights Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 17.9).
- •Prairie Heights Elementary School is the larger school with 537 students compared with 377.
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 Prairie Heights Elementary School better than Prairie Heights Middle 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 Prairie Heights Elementary School and Prairie Heights Middle School?
About 90 m in a straight line, between LaGrange and LaGrange in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Prairie Heights Elementary School: 537. Prairie Heights Middle School: 377. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Prairie Heights Elementary School and Prairie Heights Middle School rank in Indiana?
Prairie Heights Elementary School is 673rd of 1,053 and Prairie Heights Middle School is 207th of 335 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).