Horizon Elementary vs Lenexa Hills Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horizon Elementary
Shawnee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students
Lenexa Hills Elementary
Lenexa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
292 students
| Measure | Horizon Elementary Shawnee, Kansas | Lenexa Hills Elementary Lenexa, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #58 of 686 | #365 of 686 |
| National rank | #7713 of 50,301 | #28167 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 351 | 292 |
| Enrollment | 351 | 292 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.2% | 39.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 32% |
| city | Shawnee | Lenexa |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Horizon Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.4 vs 45.6).
- •Horizon Elementary does better on math proficiency (59% vs 32%).
- •Horizon Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 42%).
- •Horizon Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.2% vs 39.7%).
- •Horizon Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.9).
- •Horizon Elementary is the larger school with 351 students compared with 292.
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 Horizon Elementary better than Lenexa Hills Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Horizon Elementary ranks higher (75.4 vs 45.6 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 Horizon Elementary and Lenexa Hills Elementary?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Shawnee and Lenexa in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horizon Elementary: 351. Lenexa Hills Elementary: 292. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horizon Elementary and Lenexa Hills Elementary rank in Kansas?
Horizon Elementary is 58th of 686 and Lenexa Hills Elementary is 365th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).