South Elementary vs Wellston Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Elementary
Hamden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
221 students
Wellston Middle School
Wellston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
294 students
| Measure | South Elementary Hamden, Ohio | Wellston Middle School Wellston, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #375 of 1,713 | #392 of 646 |
| National rank | #5634 of 50,301 | #3942 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 221 | 294 |
| Enrollment | 221 | 294 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 57% |
| city | Hamden | Wellston |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.9 vs 67.3).
- •South Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •South Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 55%).
- •South Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.4).
- •Wellston Middle School is the larger school with 294 students compared with 221.
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 South Elementary better than Wellston Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), South Elementary ranks higher (78.9 vs 67.3 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 South Elementary and Wellston Middle School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Hamden and Wellston in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
South Elementary: 221. Wellston Middle School: 294. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do South Elementary and Wellston Middle School rank in Ohio?
South Elementary is 375th of 1,713 and Wellston Middle School is 392nd of 646 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).