Indian Valley Elementary vs Prairie Ridge Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 17 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Indian Valley Elementary
Overland Park ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
431 students
Prairie Ridge Elementary School
Shawnee ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
431 students
| Measure | Indian Valley Elementary Overland Park, Kansas | Prairie Ridge Elementary School Shawnee, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #102 of 686 | #22 of 686 |
| National rank | #12009 of 50,301 | #3487 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades PKโ5 |
| Students | 431 | 431 |
| Enrollment | 431 | 431 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.1% | 7.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 61% |
| city | Overland Park | Shawnee |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขPrairie Ridge Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.8 vs 69.0).
- โขPrairie Ridge Elementary School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 52%).
- โขPrairie Ridge Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- โขPrairie Ridge Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.4% vs 31.1%).
- โขPrairie Ridge Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.5).
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 Valley Elementary better than Prairie Ridge Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Prairie Ridge Elementary School ranks higher (82.8 vs 69.0 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 Indian Valley Elementary and Prairie Ridge Elementary School?
About 17 km in a straight line, between Overland Park and Shawnee in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Indian Valley Elementary: 431. Prairie Ridge Elementary School: 431. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Indian Valley Elementary and Prairie Ridge Elementary School rank in Kansas?
Indian Valley Elementary is 102nd of 686 and Prairie Ridge Elementary School is 22nd of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).