Gardner Elem vs Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 241 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gardner Elem
Gardner · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
304 students
Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
304 students
| Measure | Gardner Elem Gardner, Kansas | Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne Wichita, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #78 of 686 | #649 of 686 |
| National rank | #9859 of 50,301 | #46294 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 304 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 304 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.7% | 93.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 15% |
| city | Gardner | Wichita |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gardner Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.1 vs 17.6).
- •Gardner Elem does better on math proficiency (67% vs 15%).
- •Gardner Elem does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 19%).
- •Gardner Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.7% vs 93.8%).
- •Gardner Elem does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 12.7).
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 Gardner Elem better than Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne?
On the Success Index (US), Gardner Elem ranks higher (72.1 vs 17.6 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 Gardner Elem and Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne?
About 241 km in a straight line, between Gardner and Wichita in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gardner Elem: 304. Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne: 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gardner Elem and Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne rank in Kansas?
Gardner Elem is 78th of 686 and Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne is 649th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).