Heights High vs Northeast Magnet High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kansas, United States, 5.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heights High
Wichita · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,505 students
Northeast Magnet High School
Bel Aire · Public high · Grades 9–12
686 students
| Measure | Heights High Wichita, Kansas | Northeast Magnet High School Bel Aire, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #286 of 296 | #103 of 296 |
| National rank | #16147 of 16,910 | #11121 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,505 | 686 |
| Enrollment | 1,505 | 686 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.9% | 60.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 32% |
| city | Wichita | Bel Aire |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northeast Magnet High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.3 vs 14.4).
- •Northeast Magnet High School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 10%).
- •Northeast Magnet High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 15%).
- •Northeast Magnet High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.1% vs 74.9%).
- •Northeast Magnet High School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 17.3).
- •Heights High is the larger school with 1,505 students compared with 686.
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 Heights High better than Northeast Magnet High School?
On the Success Index (US), Northeast Magnet High School ranks higher (39.3 vs 14.4 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 Heights High and Northeast Magnet High School?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between Wichita and Bel Aire in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heights High: 1,505. Northeast Magnet High School: 686. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heights High and Northeast Magnet High School rank in Kansas?
Heights High is 286th of 296 and Northeast Magnet High School is 103rd of 296 among high schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).