Colwich Elem vs Pray-Woodman Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 5.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colwich Elem
Colwich · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
227 students
Pray-Woodman Elementary
Maize · Public elementary · Grades K–4
507 students
| Measure | Colwich Elem Colwich, Kansas | Pray-Woodman Elementary Maize, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #212 of 686 | #219 of 686 |
| National rank | #20382 of 50,301 | #20792 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 227 | 507 |
| Enrollment | 227 | 507 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.2% | 32.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 38% |
| city | Colwich | Maize |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (56.8 vs 56.3).
- •Pray-Woodman Elementary does better on math proficiency (38% vs 37%).
- •Pray-Woodman Elementary does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Colwich Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.2% vs 32.7%).
- •Colwich Elem does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 13.3).
- •Pray-Woodman Elementary is the larger school with 507 students compared with 227.
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 Colwich Elem better than Pray-Woodman Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Colwich Elem and Pray-Woodman Elementary?
About 5.9 km in a straight line, between Colwich and Maize in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colwich Elem: 227. Pray-Woodman Elementary: 507. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colwich Elem and Pray-Woodman Elementary rank in Kansas?
Colwich Elem is 212th of 686 and Pray-Woodman Elementary is 219th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).