Ely Elementary School vs Northwood 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.
Ely Elementary School
Elyria · Public elementary · Grades K–4
462 students
Northwood Middle School
Elyria · Public middle · Grades 5–8
599 students
| Measure | Ely Elementary School Elyria, Ohio | Northwood Middle School Elyria, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1311 of 1,713 | #451 of 646 |
| National rank | #30142 of 50,301 | #4908 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 462 | 599 |
| Enrollment | 462 | 599 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 50% |
| city | Elyria | Elyria |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northwood Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.6 vs 42.7).
- •Northwood Middle School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 48%).
- •Northwood Middle School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Northwood Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 19.3).
- •Northwood Middle School is the larger school with 599 students compared with 462.
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 Ely Elementary School better than Northwood Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Northwood Middle School ranks higher (62.6 vs 42.7 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 Ely Elementary School and Northwood Middle School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Elyria and Elyria in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ely Elementary School: 462. Northwood Middle School: 599. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ely Elementary School and Northwood Middle School rank in Ohio?
Ely Elementary School is 1311th of 1,713 and Northwood Middle School is 451st of 646 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).