Big Walnut Elementary School vs Big Walnut High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Big Walnut Elementary School
Sunbury · Public elementary · Grades K–3
295 students
Big Walnut High School
Sunbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,299 students
| Measure | Big Walnut Elementary School Sunbury, Ohio | Big Walnut High School Sunbury, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #72 of 1,713 | #107 of 802 |
| National rank | #1962 of 50,301 | #1842 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 295 | 1,299 |
| Enrollment | 295 | 1,299 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.2% | 18.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 20.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 66% |
| city | Sunbury | Sunbury |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Big Walnut Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.1 vs 76.5).
- •Big Walnut Elementary School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 66%).
- •Big Walnut Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 84%).
- •Big Walnut Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.2% vs 18.4%).
- •Big Walnut Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 20.6).
- •Big Walnut High School is the larger school with 1,299 students compared with 295.
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 Big Walnut Elementary School better than Big Walnut High School?
On the Success Index (US), Big Walnut Elementary School ranks higher (86.1 vs 76.5 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 Big Walnut Elementary School and Big Walnut High School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Sunbury and Sunbury in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Big Walnut Elementary School: 295. Big Walnut High School: 1,299. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Big Walnut Elementary School and Big Walnut High School rank in Ohio?
Big Walnut Elementary School is 72nd of 1,713 and Big Walnut High School is 107th of 802 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).