Comanche Elem vs Shawnee Mission West High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 964 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Comanche Elem
Overland Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
369 students
Shawnee Mission West High
Overland Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,599 students
| Measure | Comanche Elem Overland Park, Kansas | Shawnee Mission West High Overland Park, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #556 of 686 | #200 of 296 |
| National rank | #39110 of 50,301 | #13432 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 369 | 1,599 |
| Enrollment | 369 | 1,599 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.8% | 55.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 24% |
| city | Overland Park | Overland Park |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (29.1 vs 29.6).
- •Comanche Elem does better on math proficiency (29% vs 24%).
- •Shawnee Mission West High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.8% vs 77.8%).
- •Comanche Elem does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 15.2).
- •Shawnee Mission West High is the larger school with 1,599 students compared with 369.
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 Comanche Elem better than Shawnee Mission West High?
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 Comanche Elem and Shawnee Mission West High?
About 964 m in a straight line, between Overland Park and Overland Park in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Comanche Elem: 369. Shawnee Mission West High: 1,599. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Comanche Elem and Shawnee Mission West High rank in Kansas?
Comanche Elem is 556th of 686 and Shawnee Mission West High is 200th of 296 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).