Hesston High vs Perry Lecompton High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kansas, United States, 206 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hesston High
Hesston · Public high · Grades 9–12
274 students
Perry Lecompton High
Perry · Public high · Grades 9–12
268 students
| Measure | Hesston High Hesston, Kansas | Perry Lecompton High Perry, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #8 of 296 | #47 of 296 |
| National rank | #5724 of 16,910 | #8893 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 274 | 268 |
| Enrollment | 274 | 268 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.7% | 29.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 44.5% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 44.5% | 37% |
| city | Hesston | Perry |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hesston High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.3 vs 48.1).
- •Hesston High does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 37%).
- •Hesston High does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 32%).
- •Hesston High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.7% vs 29.9%).
- •Hesston High does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 14.1).
- •Hesston High is the larger school with 274 students compared with 268.
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 Hesston High better than Perry Lecompton High?
On the Success Index (US), Hesston High ranks higher (60.3 vs 48.1 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 Hesston High and Perry Lecompton High?
About 206 km in a straight line, between Hesston and Perry in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hesston High: 274. Perry Lecompton High: 268. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hesston High and Perry Lecompton High rank in Kansas?
Hesston High is 8th of 296 and Perry Lecompton High is 47th of 296 among high schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).