Heir Force Community School vs Lima West Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heir Force Community School
Lima · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
204 students
Lima West Middle School
Lima · Public middle · Grades 7–8
334 students
| Measure | Heir Force Community School Lima, Ohio | Lima West Middle School Lima, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1240 of 1,713 | #589 of 646 |
| National rank | #26093 of 50,301 | #10067 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 204 | 334 |
| Enrollment | 204 | 334 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 34.0 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 34% |
| city | Lima | Lima |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heir Force Community School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.6 vs 38.9).
- •Heir Force Community School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 34%).
- •Heir Force Community School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 31%).
- •Lima West Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 34.0).
- •Lima West Middle School is the larger school with 334 students compared with 204.
- •Heir Force Community School is a charter school while Lima West Middle 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 Heir Force Community School better than Lima West Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Heir Force Community School ranks higher (48.6 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 Heir Force Community School and Lima West Middle School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Lima and Lima in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heir Force Community School: 204. Lima West Middle School: 334. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heir Force Community School and Lima West Middle School rank in Ohio?
Heir Force Community School is 1240th of 1,713 and Lima West Middle School is 589th of 646 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).