Olentangy Shanahan Middle School vs Shale Meadows Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Olentangy Shanahan Middle School
Lewis Center · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,029 students
Shale Meadows Elementary School
Lewis Center · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
724 students
| Measure | Olentangy Shanahan Middle School Lewis Center, Ohio | Shale Meadows Elementary School Lewis Center, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 10% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #70 of 646 | #956 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #798 of 15,369 | #15753 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,029 | 724 |
| Enrollment | 1,029 | 724 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.9% | 9.4% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | – |
| Math proficiency | 90% | – |
| city | Lewis Center | Lewis Center |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Olentangy Shanahan Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.7 vs 63.6).
- •Shale Meadows Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.4% vs 13.9%).
- •Olentangy Shanahan Middle School does better on students per teacher (21.0 vs 22.6).
- •Olentangy Shanahan Middle School is the larger school with 1,029 students compared with 724.
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 Olentangy Shanahan Middle School better than Shale Meadows Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Olentangy Shanahan Middle School ranks higher (84.7 vs 63.6 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 Olentangy Shanahan Middle School and Shale Meadows Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Lewis Center and Lewis Center in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Olentangy Shanahan Middle School: 1,029. Shale Meadows Elementary School: 724. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Olentangy Shanahan Middle School and Shale Meadows Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Olentangy Shanahan Middle School is 70th of 646 and Shale Meadows Elementary School is 956th of 1,713 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).