Atchison County Community Elementary School vs Thomas A Edison Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 84 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Atchison County Community Elementary School
Effingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
244 students
Thomas A Edison Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
244 students
| Measure | Atchison County Community Elementary School Effingham, Kansas | Thomas A Edison Elem Kansas City, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #274 of 686 | #584 of 686 |
| National rank | #24307 of 50,301 | #41736 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 244 | 244 |
| Enrollment | 244 | 244 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| city | Effingham | Kansas City |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Atchison County Community Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.2 vs 25.0).
- •Atchison County Community Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Atchison County Community Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 22%).
- •Atchison County Community Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48% vs 86.9%).
- •Thomas A Edison Elem does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 11.6).
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 Atchison County Community Elementary School better than Thomas A Edison Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Atchison County Community Elementary School ranks higher (51.2 vs 25.0 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 Atchison County Community Elementary School and Thomas A Edison Elem?
About 84 km in a straight line, between Effingham and Kansas City in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Atchison County Community Elementary School: 244. Thomas A Edison Elem: 244. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Atchison County Community Elementary School and Thomas A Edison Elem rank in Kansas?
Atchison County Community Elementary School is 274th of 686 and Thomas A Edison Elem is 584th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).