Adams Elem vs Arkansas City Middle Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adams Elem
Arkansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
306 students
Arkansas City Middle Sch
Arkansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
628 students
| Measure | Adams Elem Arkansas City, Kansas | Arkansas City Middle Sch Arkansas City, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #605 of 686 | #126 of 205 |
| National rank | #43050 of 50,301 | #11525 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 306 | 628 |
| Enrollment | 306 | 628 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.8% | 60.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 30% |
| city | Arkansas City | Arkansas City |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arkansas City Middle Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.9 vs 22.8).
- •Arkansas City Middle Sch does better on math proficiency (30% vs 22%).
- •Arkansas City Middle Sch does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 22%).
- •Arkansas City Middle Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.5% vs 75.8%).
- •Arkansas City Middle Sch does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.9).
- •Arkansas City Middle Sch is the larger school with 628 students compared with 306.
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 Adams Elem better than Arkansas City Middle Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Arkansas City Middle Sch ranks higher (31.9 vs 22.8 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 Adams Elem and Arkansas City Middle Sch?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Arkansas City and Arkansas City in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adams Elem: 306. Arkansas City Middle Sch: 628. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adams Elem and Arkansas City Middle Sch rank in Kansas?
Adams Elem is 605th of 686 and Arkansas City Middle Sch is 126th of 205 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).