Heritage Elementary School vs River Valley Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heritage Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades K–5
483 students
River Valley Middle School
Caledonia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
481 students
| Measure | Heritage Elementary School Marion, Ohio | River Valley Middle School Caledonia, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #549 of 1,713 | #300 of 646 |
| National rank | #7956 of 50,301 | #2862 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 483 | 481 |
| Enrollment | 483 | 481 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 73% |
| city | Marion | Caledonia |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heritage Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.0 vs 72.4).
- •Heritage Elementary School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 73%).
- •Heritage Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 66%).
- •River Valley Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 18.6).
- •Heritage Elementary School is the larger school with 483 students compared with 481.
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 Heritage Elementary School better than River Valley Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Heritage Elementary School ranks higher (75.0 vs 72.4 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 Heritage Elementary School and River Valley Middle School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Marion and Caledonia in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heritage Elementary School: 483. River Valley Middle School: 481. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heritage Elementary School and River Valley Middle School rank in Ohio?
Heritage Elementary School is 549th of 1,713 and River Valley Middle School is 300th of 646 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).