Briar Middle School vs Meadowlawn Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Briar Middle School
Sandusky · Public middle · Grades 6–8
413 students
Meadowlawn Elementary School
Sandusky · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
421 students
| Measure | Briar Middle School Sandusky, Ohio | Meadowlawn Elementary School Sandusky, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #308 of 646 | #677 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #3015 of 15,369 | #9873 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 413 | 421 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 421 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.5% | 36.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 70% |
| city | Sandusky | Sandusky |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (71.5 vs 72.1).
- •Meadowlawn Elementary School does better on math proficiency (70% vs 63%).
- •Meadowlawn Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 63%).
- •Briar Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.5% vs 36.6%).
- •Briar Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 17.5).
- •Meadowlawn Elementary School is the larger school with 421 students compared with 413.
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 Briar Middle School better than Meadowlawn Elementary School?
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 Briar Middle School and Meadowlawn Elementary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Sandusky and Sandusky in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Briar Middle School: 413. Meadowlawn Elementary School: 421. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Briar Middle School and Meadowlawn Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Briar Middle School is 308th of 646 and Meadowlawn Elementary School is 677th of 1,713 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).