Buffalo Jones Elem vs Lacygne Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 537 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buffalo Jones Elem
Garden City · Public elementary · Grades K–4
221 students
Lacygne Elem
LaCygne · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
221 students
| Measure | Buffalo Jones Elem Garden City, Kansas | Lacygne Elem LaCygne, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #648 of 686 | #482 of 686 |
| National rank | #46158 of 50,301 | #33743 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 221 | 221 |
| Enrollment | 221 | 221 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.1% | 51.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| city | Garden City | LaCygne |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lacygne Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.4 vs 17.8).
- •Lacygne Elem does better on math proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Lacygne Elem does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Lacygne Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.1% vs 89.1%).
- •Lacygne Elem does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.8).
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 Buffalo Jones Elem better than Lacygne Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Lacygne Elem ranks higher (37.4 vs 17.8 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 Buffalo Jones Elem and Lacygne Elem?
About 537 km in a straight line, between Garden City and LaCygne in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buffalo Jones Elem: 221. Lacygne Elem: 221. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buffalo Jones Elem and Lacygne Elem rank in Kansas?
Buffalo Jones Elem is 648th of 686 and Lacygne Elem is 482nd of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).