Allen Elem vs Jefferson Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Allen Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
514 students
Jefferson Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students
| Measure | Allen Elem Wichita, Kansas | Jefferson Elem Wichita, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #670 of 686 | #667 of 686 |
| National rank | #48118 of 50,301 | #47744 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 514 | 381 |
| Enrollment | 514 | 381 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.6% | 91.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 13% |
| city | Wichita | Wichita |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (13.9 vs 14.8).
- •Jefferson Elem does better on math proficiency (13% vs 12%).
- •Jefferson Elem does better on reading proficiency (15% vs 12%).
- •Allen Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.6% vs 91.9%).
- •Jefferson Elem does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 14.3).
- •Allen Elem is the larger school with 514 students compared with 381.
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 Allen Elem better than Jefferson Elem?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Allen Elem and Jefferson Elem?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Wichita and Wichita in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Allen Elem: 514. Jefferson Elem: 381. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Allen Elem and Jefferson Elem rank in Kansas?
Allen Elem is 670th of 686 and Jefferson Elem is 667th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).