Elmwood Elementary School vs Shawnee Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elmwood Elementary School
Lima · Public elementary · Grades K–2
508 students
Shawnee Middle School
Lima · Public middle · Grades 5–8
712 students
| Measure | Elmwood Elementary School Lima, Ohio | Shawnee Middle School Lima, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1207 of 1,713 | #212 of 646 |
| National rank | #24799 of 50,301 | #2044 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 508 | 712 |
| Enrollment | 508 | 712 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.2% | 40.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 79% |
| Math proficiency | – | 76% |
| city | Lima | Lima |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shawnee Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.8 vs 50.5).
- •Elmwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.2% vs 40.2%).
- •Shawnee Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 20.3).
- •Shawnee Middle School is the larger school with 712 students compared with 508.
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 Elmwood Elementary School better than Shawnee Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Shawnee Middle School ranks higher (76.8 vs 50.5 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 Elmwood Elementary School and Shawnee Middle School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Lima and Lima in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elmwood Elementary School: 508. Shawnee Middle School: 712. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elmwood Elementary School and Shawnee Middle School rank in Ohio?
Elmwood Elementary School is 1207th of 1,713 and Shawnee Middle School is 212th of 646 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).