Claude A Huyck Elem vs Gardner Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 37 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Claude A Huyck Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students
Gardner Elem
Gardner · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
304 students
| Measure | Claude A Huyck Elem Kansas City, Kansas | Gardner Elem Gardner, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #611 of 686 | #78 of 686 |
| National rank | #43512 of 50,301 | #9859 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 304 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 304 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.6% | 46.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 67% |
| city | Kansas City | Gardner |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gardner Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.1 vs 22.1).
- •Gardner Elem does better on math proficiency (67% vs 27%).
- •Gardner Elem does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- •Gardner Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.7% vs 78.6%).
- •Gardner Elem does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 16.0).
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 Claude A Huyck Elem better than Gardner Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Gardner Elem ranks higher (72.1 vs 22.1 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 Claude A Huyck Elem and Gardner Elem?
About 37 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Gardner in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Claude A Huyck Elem: 304. Gardner Elem: 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Claude A Huyck Elem and Gardner Elem rank in Kansas?
Claude A Huyck Elem is 611th of 686 and Gardner Elem is 78th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).