Crestview Elem vs Hocker Grove Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crestview Elem
Merriam · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
374 students
Hocker Grove Middle
Shawnee · Public middle · Grades 7–8
714 students
| Measure | Crestview Elem Merriam, Kansas | Hocker Grove Middle Shawnee, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #294 of 686 | #125 of 205 |
| National rank | #25027 of 50,301 | #11507 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 374 | 714 |
| Enrollment | 374 | 714 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.7% | 53.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 22% |
| city | Merriam | Shawnee |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Crestview Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.2 vs 32.0).
- •Crestview Elem does better on math proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Crestview Elem does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 30%).
- •Hocker Grove Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.6% vs 56.7%).
- •Crestview Elem does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.5).
- •Hocker Grove Middle is the larger school with 714 students compared with 374.
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 Crestview Elem better than Hocker Grove Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Crestview Elem ranks higher (50.2 vs 32.0 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 Crestview Elem and Hocker Grove Middle?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Merriam and Shawnee in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crestview Elem: 374. Hocker Grove Middle: 714. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crestview Elem and Hocker Grove Middle rank in Kansas?
Crestview Elem is 294th of 686 and Hocker Grove Middle is 125th of 205 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).