Jayhawk-Linn High vs Perry Lecompton High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kansas, United States, 115 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jayhawk-Linn High
Mound City · Public high · Grades 7–12
263 students
Perry Lecompton High
Perry · Public high · Grades 9–12
268 students
| Measure | Jayhawk-Linn High Mound City, Kansas | Perry Lecompton High Perry, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #220 of 296 | #47 of 296 |
| National rank | #13637 of 16,910 | #8893 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 263 | 268 |
| Enrollment | 263 | 268 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.6% | 29.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 37% |
| city | Mound City | Perry |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Perry Lecompton High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.1 vs 28.6).
- •Perry Lecompton High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •Perry Lecompton High does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Perry Lecompton High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.9% vs 53.6%).
- •Jayhawk-Linn High does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 14.1).
- •Perry Lecompton High is the larger school with 268 students compared with 263.
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 Jayhawk-Linn High better than Perry Lecompton High?
On the Success Index (US), Perry Lecompton High ranks higher (48.1 vs 28.6 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 Jayhawk-Linn High and Perry Lecompton High?
About 115 km in a straight line, between Mound City and Perry in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jayhawk-Linn High: 263. Perry Lecompton High: 268. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jayhawk-Linn High and Perry Lecompton High rank in Kansas?
Jayhawk-Linn High is 220th of 296 and Perry Lecompton High is 47th of 296 among high schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).