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De Soto High School vs Linwood Elementary School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 8.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureDe Soto High School
De Soto, Kansas
Linwood Elementary School
Bonner Springs, Kansas
Success Index (US)
55
Top 50%
59
Top 50%
State rank#18 of 296#198 of 686
National rank#7027 of 16,910#19201 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighElementary
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades PKโ€“5
Students918248
Enrollment918248
Free/reduced-price lunch21.6%23.8%
Students per teacher12.912.4
Reading proficiency44%44.5%
Math proficiency34%44.5%
cityDe SotoBonner Springs
stateKansasKansas
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The verdict

  • โ€ขLinwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.5 vs 55.0).
  • โ€ขLinwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 34%).
  • โ€ขLinwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 44%).
  • โ€ขDe Soto High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.6% vs 23.8%).
  • โ€ขLinwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 12.9).
  • โ€ขDe Soto High School is the larger school with 918 students compared with 248.

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 De Soto High School better than Linwood Elementary School?

On the Success Index (US), Linwood Elementary School ranks higher (58.5 vs 55.0 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 De Soto High School and Linwood Elementary School?

About 8.8 km in a straight line, between De Soto and Bonner Springs in Kansas.

Which has the better Enrollment?

De Soto High School: 918. Linwood Elementary School: 248. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do De Soto High School and Linwood Elementary School rank in Kansas?

De Soto High School is 18th of 296 and Linwood Elementary School is 198th of 686 among high schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).