Galena High vs Riverton Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 6.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Galena High
Galena · Public high · Grades 9–12
236 students
Riverton Elem
Riverton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students
| Measure | Galena High Galena, Kansas | Riverton Elem Riverton, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #259 of 296 | #501 of 686 |
| National rank | #14725 of 16,910 | #35118 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 236 | 313 |
| Enrollment | 236 | 313 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.6% | 61.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 22% |
| city | Galena | Riverton |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverton Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.3 vs 23.2).
- •Riverton Elem does better on math proficiency (22% vs 7.5%).
- •Riverton Elem does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •Galena High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.6% vs 61.3%).
- •Galena High does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.5).
- •Riverton Elem is the larger school with 313 students compared with 236.
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 Galena High better than Riverton Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Riverton Elem ranks higher (35.3 vs 23.2 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 Galena High and Riverton Elem?
About 6.4 km in a straight line, between Galena and Riverton in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Galena High: 236. Riverton Elem: 313. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Galena High and Riverton Elem rank in Kansas?
Galena High is 259th of 296 and Riverton Elem is 501st of 686 among high schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).