Dr John Hole Elementary School vs Hadley E Watts Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr John Hole Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
376 students
Hadley E Watts Middle School
Dayton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
777 students
| Measure | Dr John Hole Elementary School Dayton, Ohio | Hadley E Watts Middle School Dayton, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #284 of 1,713 | #142 of 646 |
| National rank | #4355 of 50,301 | #1481 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 2–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 376 | 777 |
| Enrollment | 376 | 777 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.7% | 26.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 72% |
| city | Dayton | Dayton |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dr John Hole Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.1 vs 80.0).
- •Dr John Hole Elementary School does better on math proficiency (81% vs 72%).
- •Hadley E Watts Middle School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 77%).
- •Dr John Hole Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.7% vs 26.3%).
- •Hadley E Watts Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 17.9).
- •Hadley E Watts Middle School is the larger school with 777 students compared with 376.
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 Dr John Hole Elementary School better than Hadley E Watts Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Dr John Hole Elementary School ranks higher (81.1 vs 80.0 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 Dr John Hole Elementary School and Hadley E Watts Middle School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Dayton and Dayton in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr John Hole Elementary School: 376. Hadley E Watts Middle School: 777. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr John Hole Elementary School and Hadley E Watts Middle School rank in Ohio?
Dr John Hole Elementary School is 284th of 1,713 and Hadley E Watts Middle School is 142nd of 646 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).