Applewood Elementary School vs Hickory Ridge Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Applewood Elementary School
Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades K–5
475 students
Hickory Ridge Elementary School
Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades K–5
391 students
| Measure | Applewood Elementary School Brunswick, Ohio | Hickory Ridge Elementary School Brunswick, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #503 of 1,713 | #228 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #7373 of 50,301 | #3739 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 475 | 391 |
| Enrollment | 475 | 391 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.6% | 24% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 78% |
| city | Brunswick | Brunswick |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hickory Ridge Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.3 vs 75.9).
- •Hickory Ridge Elementary School does better on math proficiency (78% vs 76%).
- •Hickory Ridge Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 75%).
- •Hickory Ridge Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24% vs 39.6%).
- •Applewood Elementary School is the larger school with 475 students compared with 391.
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 Applewood Elementary School better than Hickory Ridge Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Hickory Ridge Elementary School ranks higher (82.3 vs 75.9 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 Applewood Elementary School and Hickory Ridge Elementary School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Brunswick and Brunswick in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Applewood Elementary School: 475. Hickory Ridge Elementary School: 391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Applewood Elementary School and Hickory Ridge Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Applewood Elementary School is 503rd of 1,713 and Hickory Ridge Elementary School is 228th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).