Basehor-Linwood Middle School vs Mead Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Kansas, United States, 260 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Basehor-Linwood Middle School
Basehor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
679 students
Mead Middle School
Wichita · Public middle · Grades 6–8
678 students
| Measure | Basehor-Linwood Middle School Basehor, Kansas | Mead Middle School Wichita, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #35 of 205 | #200 of 205 |
| National rank | #6538 of 15,369 | #14805 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 679 | 678 |
| Enrollment | 679 | 678 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.1% | 95.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 8% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 8% |
| city | Basehor | Wichita |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Basehor-Linwood Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.1 vs 13.1).
- •Basehor-Linwood Middle School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 8%).
- •Basehor-Linwood Middle School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 8%).
- •Basehor-Linwood Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.1% vs 95.6%).
- •Mead Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 14.1).
- •Basehor-Linwood Middle School is the larger school with 679 students compared with 678.
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 Basehor-Linwood Middle School better than Mead Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Basehor-Linwood Middle School ranks higher (55.1 vs 13.1 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 Basehor-Linwood Middle School and Mead Middle School?
About 260 km in a straight line, between Basehor and Wichita in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Basehor-Linwood Middle School: 679. Mead Middle School: 678. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Basehor-Linwood Middle School and Mead Middle School rank in Kansas?
Basehor-Linwood Middle School is 35th of 205 and Mead Middle School is 200th of 205 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).