Alta Brown Elem vs Georgia Matthews Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alta Brown Elem
Garden City · Public elementary · Grades K–4
336 students
Georgia Matthews Elem
Garden City · Public elementary · Grades K–4
112 students
| Measure | Alta Brown Elem Garden City, Kansas | Georgia Matthews Elem Garden City, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #567 of 686 | #592 of 686 |
| National rank | #39780 of 50,301 | #42171 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 336 | 112 |
| Enrollment | 336 | 112 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.9% | 86.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| city | Garden City | Garden City |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alta Brown Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.0 vs 24.2).
- •Alta Brown Elem does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Georgia Matthews Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.6% vs 86.9%).
- •Georgia Matthews Elem does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 14.0).
- •Alta Brown Elem is the larger school with 336 students compared with 112.
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 Alta Brown Elem better than Georgia Matthews Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Alta Brown Elem ranks higher (28.0 vs 24.2 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 Alta Brown Elem and Georgia Matthews Elem?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Garden City and Garden City in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alta Brown Elem: 336. Georgia Matthews Elem: 112. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alta Brown Elem and Georgia Matthews Elem rank in Kansas?
Alta Brown Elem is 567th of 686 and Georgia Matthews Elem is 592nd of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).