Irving Elementary vs Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Irving Elementary
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students
Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
255 students
| Measure | Irving Elementary Wichita, Kansas | Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary Wichita, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #681 of 686 | #394 of 686 |
| National rank | #49302 of 50,301 | #29351 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 447 | 255 |
| Enrollment | 447 | 255 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.5% | 62% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 37% |
| city | Wichita | Wichita |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.9 vs 10.6).
- •Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 17%).
- •Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62% vs 95.5%).
- •Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 16.0).
- •Irving Elementary is the larger school with 447 students compared with 255.
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 Irving Elementary better than Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary ranks higher (43.9 vs 10.6 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 Irving Elementary and Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Wichita and Wichita in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Irving Elementary: 447. Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary: 255. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Irving Elementary and Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary rank in Kansas?
Irving Elementary is 681st of 686 and Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary is 394th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).