Amanda Arnold Elem vs Lee Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amanda Arnold Elem
Manhattan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
399 students
Lee Elem
Manhattan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
299 students
| Measure | Amanda Arnold Elem Manhattan, Kansas | Lee Elem Manhattan, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #133 of 686 | #249 of 686 |
| National rank | #14305 of 50,301 | #22915 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 399 | 299 |
| Enrollment | 399 | 299 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.3% | 69.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 46% |
| city | Manhattan | Manhattan |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Amanda Arnold Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.7 vs 53.2).
- •Amanda Arnold Elem does better on math proficiency (50% vs 46%).
- •Amanda Arnold Elem does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 50%).
- •Amanda Arnold Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.3% vs 69.6%).
- •Lee Elem does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 14.3).
- •Amanda Arnold Elem is the larger school with 399 students compared with 299.
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 Amanda Arnold Elem better than Lee Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Amanda Arnold Elem ranks higher (65.7 vs 53.2 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 Amanda Arnold Elem and Lee Elem?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Manhattan and Manhattan in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amanda Arnold Elem: 399. Lee Elem: 299. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amanda Arnold Elem and Lee Elem rank in Kansas?
Amanda Arnold Elem is 133rd of 686 and Lee Elem is 249th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).