Indian Hills Middle vs Santa Fe Trail Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Indian Hills Middle
Prairie Village · Public middle · Grades 7–8
879 students
Santa Fe Trail Elem
Overland Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
310 students
| Measure | Indian Hills Middle Prairie Village, Kansas | Santa Fe Trail Elem Overland Park, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #16 of 205 | #120 of 686 |
| National rank | #3996 of 15,369 | #13523 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 879 | 310 |
| Enrollment | 879 | 310 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.8% | 33.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 57% |
| city | Prairie Village | Overland Park |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (67.0 vs 66.9).
- •Santa Fe Trail Elem does better on math proficiency (57% vs 51%).
- •Indian Hills Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.8% vs 33.9%).
- •Santa Fe Trail Elem does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 15.4).
- •Indian Hills Middle is the larger school with 879 students compared with 310.
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 Indian Hills Middle better than Santa Fe Trail Elem?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Indian Hills Middle and Santa Fe Trail Elem?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Prairie Village and Overland Park in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Indian Hills Middle: 879. Santa Fe Trail Elem: 310. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Indian Hills Middle and Santa Fe Trail Elem rank in Kansas?
Indian Hills Middle is 16th of 205 and Santa Fe Trail Elem is 120th of 686 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).