Hesston Middle vs Moundridge Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Kansas, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hesston Middle
Hesston · Public middle · Grades 5–8
273 students
Moundridge Middle
Moundridge · Public middle · Grades 4–8
170 students
| Measure | Hesston Middle Hesston, Kansas | Moundridge Middle Moundridge, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #36 of 205 | #98 of 205 |
| National rank | #6546 of 15,369 | #10472 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 273 | 170 |
| Enrollment | 273 | 170 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.6% | 48.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 27% |
| city | Hesston | Moundridge |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hesston Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.1 vs 36.9).
- •Hesston Middle does better on math proficiency (45% vs 27%).
- •Hesston Middle does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 32%).
- •Hesston Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.6% vs 48.8%).
- •Moundridge Middle does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 17.1).
- •Hesston Middle is the larger school with 273 students compared with 170.
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 Middle better than Moundridge Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Hesston Middle ranks higher (55.1 vs 36.9 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 Middle and Moundridge Middle?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Hesston and Moundridge in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hesston Middle: 273. Moundridge Middle: 170. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hesston Middle and Moundridge Middle rank in Kansas?
Hesston Middle is 36th of 205 and Moundridge Middle is 98th of 205 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).