Grant Elem vs M E Pearson Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grant Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
289 students
M E Pearson Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
606 students
| Measure | Grant Elem Kansas City, Kansas | M E Pearson Elem Kansas City, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #672 of 686 | #662 of 686 |
| National rank | #48254 of 50,301 | #47136 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 289 | 606 |
| Enrollment | 289 | 606 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.8% | 94.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 21% |
| city | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •M E Pearson Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.0 vs 13.6).
- •M E Pearson Elem does better on math proficiency (21% vs 12%).
- •M E Pearson Elem does better on reading proficiency (21% vs 12%).
- •M E Pearson Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.7% vs 95.8%).
- •Grant Elem does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.4).
- •M E Pearson Elem is the larger school with 606 students compared with 289.
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 Grant Elem better than M E Pearson Elem?
On the Success Index (US), M E Pearson Elem ranks higher (16.0 vs 13.6 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 Grant Elem and M E Pearson Elem?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Kansas City in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grant Elem: 289. M E Pearson Elem: 606. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grant Elem and M E Pearson Elem rank in Kansas?
Grant Elem is 672nd of 686 and M E Pearson Elem is 662nd of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).