Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School vs Orchard Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School
Solon · Public elementary · Grades K–4
512 students
Orchard Middle School
Solon · Public middle · Grades 5–6
730 students
| Measure | Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School Solon, Ohio | Orchard Middle School Solon, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #90 of 1,713 | #48 of 646 |
| National rank | #2119 of 50,301 | #615 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 512 | 730 |
| Enrollment | 512 | 730 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.5% | 18.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.7 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 96% | 94% |
| Math proficiency | 98% | 98% |
| city | Solon | Solon |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (85.7 vs 86.3).
- •Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (96% vs 94%).
- •Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.5% vs 18.5%).
- •Orchard Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 19.7).
- •Orchard Middle School is the larger school with 730 students compared with 512.
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 Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School better than Orchard Middle 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 Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School and Orchard Middle School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Solon and Solon in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School: 512. Orchard Middle School: 730. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School and Orchard Middle School rank in Ohio?
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School is 90th of 1,713 and Orchard Middle School is 48th of 646 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).