Central Elem vs Soule Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elem
Dodge City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
381 students
Soule Elementary School
Dodge City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
375 students
| Measure | Central Elem Dodge City, Kansas | Soule Elementary School Dodge City, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #682 of 686 | #599 of 686 |
| National rank | #49478 of 50,301 | #42592 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 381 | 375 |
| Enrollment | 381 | 375 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95% | 83.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 32% |
| city | Dodge City | Dodge City |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Soule Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.6 vs 9.9).
- •Soule Elementary School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Soule Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Soule Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.7% vs 95%).
- •Soule Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 19.1).
- •Central Elem is the larger school with 381 students compared with 375.
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 Central Elem better than Soule Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Soule Elementary School ranks higher (23.6 vs 9.9 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 Central Elem and Soule Elementary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Dodge City and Dodge City in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elem: 381. Soule Elementary School: 375. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elem and Soule Elementary School rank in Kansas?
Central Elem is 682nd of 686 and Soule Elementary School is 599th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).