Curtis Middle School vs Emporia Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Kansas, United States, 124 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Curtis Middle School
Wichita · Public middle · Grades 6–8
846 students
Emporia Middle School
Emporia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
843 students
| Measure | Curtis Middle School Wichita, Kansas | Emporia Middle School Emporia, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #191 of 205 | #153 of 205 |
| National rank | #14470 of 15,369 | #12490 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 846 | 843 |
| Enrollment | 846 | 843 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.3% | 67% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 24% |
| city | Wichita | Emporia |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emporia Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.0 vs 15.7).
- •Emporia Middle School does better on math proficiency (24% vs 11%).
- •Emporia Middle School does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 11%).
- •Emporia Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67% vs 92.3%).
- •Curtis Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.4).
- •Curtis Middle School is the larger school with 846 students compared with 843.
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 Curtis Middle School better than Emporia Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Emporia Middle School ranks higher (27.0 vs 15.7 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 Curtis Middle School and Emporia Middle School?
About 124 km in a straight line, between Wichita and Emporia in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Curtis Middle School: 846. Emporia Middle School: 843. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Curtis Middle School and Emporia Middle School rank in Kansas?
Curtis Middle School is 191st of 205 and Emporia Middle School is 153rd of 205 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).