Garfield School vs St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garfield School
Parsons · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
176 students
St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons
Parsons · Public other · Grades 1–12
14 students
| Measure | Garfield School Parsons, Kansas | St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons Parsons, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #437 of 686 | – |
| National rank | #32043 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades 2–3 | Grades 1–12 |
| Students | 176 | 14 |
| Enrollment | 176 | 14 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.9% | 21.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | – |
| city | Parsons | Parsons |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.4% vs 73.9%).
- •Garfield School is the larger school with 176 students compared with 14.
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 Garfield School better than St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons?
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 Garfield School and St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Parsons and Parsons in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garfield School: 176. St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons: 14. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garfield School and St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons rank in Kansas?
Garfield School is 437th of 686 and St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons is unranked among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).