Kansas Elem School vs Ransom Grade School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 188 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kansas Elem School
Kansas · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
95 students
Ransom Grade School
Ransom · Public elementary · Grades K–8
96 students
| Measure | Kansas Elem School Kansas, Illinois | Ransom Grade School Ransom, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1373 of 2,303 | #1286 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #36807 of 50,301 | #35471 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 95 | 96 |
| Enrollment | 95 | 96 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.7% | 30.2% |
| Students per teacher | 8.6 | 8.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 34.5% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 15% |
| city | Kansas | Ransom |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ransom Grade School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.7 vs 32.7).
- •Kansas Elem School does better on reading proficiency (34.5% vs 24.5%).
- •Ransom Grade School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.2% vs 53.7%).
- •Ransom Grade School does better on students per teacher (8.0 vs 8.6).
- •Ransom Grade School is the larger school with 96 students compared with 95.
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 Kansas Elem School better than Ransom Grade School?
On the Success Index (US), Ransom Grade School ranks higher (34.7 vs 32.7 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 Kansas Elem School and Ransom Grade School?
About 188 km in a straight line, between Kansas and Ransom in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kansas Elem School: 95. Ransom Grade School: 96. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kansas Elem School and Ransom Grade School rank in Illinois?
Kansas Elem School is 1373rd of 2,303 and Ransom Grade School is 1286th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).