Craddock Elementary School vs Leighton Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Craddock Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
433 students
Leighton Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
657 students
| Measure | Craddock Elementary School Aurora, Ohio | Leighton Elementary School Aurora, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #775 of 1,713 | #129 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #11713 of 50,301 | #2526 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 433 | 657 |
| Enrollment | 433 | 657 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12% | 9.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 19.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 89% |
| Math proficiency | – | 84% |
| city | Aurora | Aurora |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Leighton Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.8 vs 69.4).
- •Leighton Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.6% vs 12%).
- •Craddock Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 19.9).
- •Leighton Elementary School is the larger school with 657 students compared with 433.
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 Craddock Elementary School better than Leighton Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Leighton Elementary School ranks higher (84.8 vs 69.4 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 Craddock Elementary School and Leighton Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Craddock Elementary School: 433. Leighton Elementary School: 657. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Craddock Elementary School and Leighton Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Craddock Elementary School is 775th of 1,713 and Leighton Elementary School is 129th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).