Elkhart Elem vs Emerson Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 674 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elkhart Elem
Elkhart · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
171 students
Emerson Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
171 students
| Measure | Elkhart Elem Elkhart, Kansas | Emerson Elem Kansas City, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #473 of 686 | #466 of 686 |
| National rank | #33493 of 50,301 | #33278 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 171 | 171 |
| Enrollment | 171 | 171 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.6% | 92.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 34.5% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 44.5% | 47% |
| city | Elkhart | Kansas City |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (37.7 vs 38.0).
- •Emerson Elem does better on math proficiency (47% vs 44.5%).
- •Emerson Elem does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 34.5%).
- •Elkhart Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.6% vs 92.4%).
- •Emerson Elem does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 13.2).
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 Elkhart Elem better than Emerson Elem?
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 Elkhart Elem and Emerson Elem?
About 674 km in a straight line, between Elkhart and Kansas City in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elkhart Elem: 171. Emerson Elem: 171. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elkhart Elem and Emerson Elem rank in Kansas?
Elkhart Elem is 473rd of 686 and Emerson Elem is 466th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).