Emerson Academy vs Ruskin Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 901 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emerson Academy
Dayton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
674 students
Ruskin Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
553 students
| Measure | Emerson Academy Dayton, Ohio | Ruskin Elementary School Dayton, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1374 of 1,713 | #1479 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #33831 of 50,301 | #39716 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 674 | 553 |
| Enrollment | 674 | 553 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 35% |
| city | Dayton | Dayton |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emerson Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.2 vs 28.2).
- •Emerson Academy does better on math proficiency (38% vs 35%).
- •Emerson Academy does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 41%).
- •Emerson Academy does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 19.8).
- •Emerson Academy is the larger school with 674 students compared with 553.
- •Emerson Academy is a charter school while Ruskin Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Emerson Academy better than Ruskin Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Emerson Academy ranks higher (37.2 vs 28.2 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 Emerson Academy and Ruskin Elementary School?
About 901 m in a straight line, between Dayton and Dayton in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emerson Academy: 674. Ruskin Elementary School: 553. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emerson Academy and Ruskin Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Emerson Academy is 1374th of 1,713 and Ruskin Elementary School is 1479th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).