Gorsuch West Elementary School vs Southdale Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 134 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gorsuch West Elementary School
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students
Southdale Elementary School
Kettering · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students
| Measure | Gorsuch West Elementary School Lancaster, Ohio | Southdale Elementary School Kettering, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1075 of 1,713 | #558 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #19588 of 50,301 | #8105 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 530 | 530 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 530 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 44.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 20.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 81% |
| city | Lancaster | Kettering |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southdale Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.8 vs 58.0).
- •Southdale Elementary School does better on math proficiency (81% vs 57%).
- •Southdale Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 58%).
- •Gorsuch West Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 20.4).
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 Gorsuch West Elementary School better than Southdale Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Southdale Elementary School ranks higher (74.8 vs 58.0 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 Gorsuch West Elementary School and Southdale Elementary School?
About 134 km in a straight line, between Lancaster and Kettering in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gorsuch West Elementary School: 530. Southdale Elementary School: 530. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gorsuch West Elementary School and Southdale Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Gorsuch West Elementary School is 1075th of 1,713 and Southdale Elementary School is 558th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).