Big Walnut High School vs General Rosecrans Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Big Walnut High School
Sunbury Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,299 students
General Rosecrans Elementary
Sunbury Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ3
296 students
| Measure | Big Walnut High School Sunbury, Ohio | General Rosecrans Elementary Sunbury, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #107 of 802 | #121 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #1842 of 16,910 | #2440 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades Kβ3 |
| Students | 1,299 | 296 |
| Enrollment | 1,299 | 296 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.4% | 18.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.6 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 85% |
| city | Sunbury | Sunbury |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’General Rosecrans Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.0 vs 76.5).
- β’General Rosecrans Elementary does better on math proficiency (85% vs 66%).
- β’Big Walnut High School does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 81%).
- β’General Rosecrans Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.2% vs 18.4%).
- β’General Rosecrans Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 20.6).
- β’Big Walnut High School is the larger school with 1,299 students compared with 296.
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 High School better than General Rosecrans Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), General Rosecrans Elementary ranks higher (85.0 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 High School and General Rosecrans Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Sunbury and Sunbury in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Big Walnut High School: 1,299. General Rosecrans Elementary: 296. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Big Walnut High School and General Rosecrans Elementary rank in Ohio?
Big Walnut High School is 107th of 802 and General Rosecrans Elementary is 121st of 1,713 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).