South Central Elementary School vs Tri-Township Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 7.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Central Elementary School
Union Mills · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
523 students
Tri-Township Elementary School
Wanatah · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
141 students
| Measure | South Central Elementary School Union Mills, Indiana | Tri-Township Elementary School Wanatah, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #611 of 1,053 | #527 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #25595 of 50,301 | #23283 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 523 | 141 |
| Enrollment | 523 | 141 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39% | 48.2% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 47% |
| city | Union Mills | Wanatah |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tri-Township Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.7 vs 49.4).
- •South Central Elementary School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 47%).
- •Tri-Township Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 46%).
- •South Central Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39% vs 48.2%).
- •Tri-Township Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 19.4).
- •South Central Elementary School is the larger school with 523 students compared with 141.
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 South Central Elementary School better than Tri-Township Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Tri-Township Elementary School ranks higher (52.7 vs 49.4 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 South Central Elementary School and Tri-Township Elementary School?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Union Mills and Wanatah in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
South Central Elementary School: 523. Tri-Township Elementary School: 141. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do South Central Elementary School and Tri-Township Elementary School rank in Indiana?
South Central Elementary School is 611th of 1,053 and Tri-Township Elementary School is 527th of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).