Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School vs William H. Taft Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
230 students
William H. Taft Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
377 students
| Measure | Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School Marion, Ohio | William H. Taft Elementary School Marion, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1118 of 1,713 | #1461 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #21349 of 50,301 | #38521 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 230 | 377 |
| Enrollment | 230 | 377 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| city | Marion | Marion |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.5 vs 30.1).
- •Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 17.1).
- •William H. Taft Elementary School is the larger school with 377 students compared with 230.
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 Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School better than William H. Taft Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School ranks higher (55.5 vs 30.1 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 Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School and William H. Taft Elementary School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Marion and Marion in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School: 230. William H. Taft Elementary School: 377. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School and William H. Taft Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School is 1118th of 1,713 and William H. Taft Elementary School is 1461st of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).