Horace Mann Elementary School vs Montgomery Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horace Mann Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
385 students
Montgomery Preparatory Academy
Dayton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
237 students
| Measure | Horace Mann Elementary School Dayton, Ohio | Montgomery Preparatory Academy Dayton, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1129 of 1,713 | #1688 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #21663 of 50,301 | #49564 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 385 | 237 |
| Enrollment | 385 | 237 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 12% |
| city | Dayton | Dayton |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Horace Mann Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.0 vs 9.6).
- •Horace Mann Elementary School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 12%).
- •Horace Mann Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 17%).
- •Horace Mann Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 16.9).
- •Horace Mann Elementary School is the larger school with 385 students compared with 237.
- •Horace Mann Elementary School is a public school while Montgomery Preparatory Academy is a charter 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 Horace Mann Elementary School better than Montgomery Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Horace Mann Elementary School ranks higher (55.0 vs 9.6 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 Horace Mann Elementary School and Montgomery Preparatory Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Dayton and Dayton in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horace Mann Elementary School: 385. Montgomery Preparatory Academy: 237. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horace Mann Elementary School and Montgomery Preparatory Academy rank in Ohio?
Horace Mann Elementary School is 1129th of 1,713 and Montgomery Preparatory Academy is 1688th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).