Beech Elem vs Southeast High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beech Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
538 students
Southeast High
Wichita · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,066 students
| Measure | Beech Elem Wichita, Kansas | Southeast High Wichita, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #640 of 686 | #290 of 296 |
| National rank | #45630 of 50,301 | #16234 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 538 | 2,066 |
| Enrollment | 538 | 2,066 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.6% | 79.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 10% |
| city | Wichita | Wichita |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Beech Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.7 vs 13.9).
- •Beech Elem does better on math proficiency (19% vs 10%).
- •Beech Elem does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 13%).
- •Southeast High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.3% vs 86.6%).
- •Beech Elem does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 16.9).
- •Southeast High is the larger school with 2,066 students compared with 538.
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 Beech Elem better than Southeast High?
On the Success Index (US), Beech Elem ranks higher (18.7 vs 13.9 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 Beech Elem and Southeast High?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Wichita and Wichita in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beech Elem: 538. Southeast High: 2,066. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beech Elem and Southeast High rank in Kansas?
Beech Elem is 640th of 686 and Southeast High is 290th of 296 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).