Heatherstone Elem vs Pioneer Trail Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heatherstone Elem
Olathe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
346 students
Pioneer Trail Middle School
Olathe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
617 students
| Measure | Heatherstone Elem Olathe, Kansas | Pioneer Trail Middle School Olathe, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #124 of 686 | #108 of 205 |
| National rank | #13707 of 50,301 | #10844 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 346 | 617 |
| Enrollment | 346 | 617 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.9% | 48% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 20% |
| city | Olathe | Olathe |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heatherstone Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.6 vs 35.1).
- •Heatherstone Elem does better on math proficiency (47% vs 20%).
- •Heatherstone Elem does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 29%).
- •Heatherstone Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.9% vs 48%).
- •Pioneer Trail Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.8).
- •Pioneer Trail Middle School is the larger school with 617 students compared with 346.
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 Heatherstone Elem better than Pioneer Trail Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Heatherstone Elem ranks higher (66.6 vs 35.1 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 Heatherstone Elem and Pioneer Trail Middle School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Olathe and Olathe in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heatherstone Elem: 346. Pioneer Trail Middle School: 617. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heatherstone Elem and Pioneer Trail Middle School rank in Kansas?
Heatherstone Elem is 124th of 686 and Pioneer Trail Middle School is 108th of 205 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).