Elida Elementary vs Lima West Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 5.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elida Elementary
Elida · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,003 students
Lima West Middle School
Lima · Public middle · Grades 7–8
334 students
| Measure | Elida Elementary Elida, Ohio | Lima West Middle School Lima, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #978 of 1,713 | #589 of 646 |
| National rank | #16379 of 50,301 | #10067 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,003 | 334 |
| Enrollment | 1,003 | 334 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.8% | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 34% |
| city | Elida | Lima |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elida Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.6 vs 38.9).
- •Elida Elementary does better on math proficiency (76% vs 34%).
- •Elida Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 31%).
- •Lima West Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 19.3).
- •Elida Elementary is the larger school with 1,003 students compared with 334.
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 Elida Elementary better than Lima West Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Elida Elementary ranks higher (62.6 vs 38.9 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 Elida Elementary and Lima West Middle School?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between Elida and Lima in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elida Elementary: 1,003. Lima West Middle School: 334. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elida Elementary and Lima West Middle School rank in Ohio?
Elida Elementary is 978th of 1,713 and Lima West Middle School is 589th of 646 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).