Harper Elem vs Sheridan Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 219 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harper Elem
Harper · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
255 students
Sheridan Elem
Junction City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
255 students
| Measure | Harper Elem Harper, Kansas | Sheridan Elem Junction City, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #347 of 686 | #326 of 686 |
| National rank | #27387 of 50,301 | #26314 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 255 | 255 |
| Enrollment | 255 | 255 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.7% | 63.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 37% |
| city | Harper | Junction City |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sheridan Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.3 vs 46.7).
- •Sheridan Elem does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Harper Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.7% vs 63.5%).
- •Harper Elem does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.8).
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 Harper Elem better than Sheridan Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Sheridan Elem ranks higher (48.3 vs 46.7 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 Harper Elem and Sheridan Elem?
About 219 km in a straight line, between Harper and Junction City in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harper Elem: 255. Sheridan Elem: 255. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harper Elem and Sheridan Elem rank in Kansas?
Harper Elem is 347th of 686 and Sheridan Elem is 326th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).