Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend vs South Bend SNAP
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend
South Bend · Charter high · Grades 9–12
138 students
South Bend SNAP
South Bend · Public other · Grades PK–PK
87 students
| Measure | Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend South Bend, Indiana | South Bend SNAP South Bend, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #232 of 387 | – |
| National rank | #8773 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 138 | 87 |
| Enrollment | 138 | 87 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.6% | 3.4% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 87.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | South Bend | South Bend |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Bend SNAP does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.4% vs 61.6%).
- •Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 87.0).
- •Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend is the larger school with 138 students compared with 87.
- •Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend is a charter school while South Bend SNAP is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend better than South Bend SNAP?
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 Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend and South Bend SNAP?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between South Bend and South Bend in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend: 138. South Bend SNAP: 87. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend and South Bend SNAP rank in Indiana?
Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend is 232nd of 387 and South Bend SNAP is unranked among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).