Jefferson County North Elem/Middle vs Morse Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 81 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson County North Elem/Middle
Nortonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
338 students
Morse Elementary
Overland Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
338 students
| Measure | Jefferson County North Elem/Middle Nortonville, Kansas | Morse Elementary Overland Park, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #236 of 686 | #8 of 686 |
| National rank | #22146 of 50,301 | #1513 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 338 | 338 |
| Enrollment | 338 | 338 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.2% | 11.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 68% |
| city | Nortonville | Overland Park |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Morse Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.4 vs 54.3).
- •Morse Elementary does better on math proficiency (68% vs 42%).
- •Morse Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 47%).
- •Morse Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.2% vs 38.2%).
- •Morse Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.1 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 Jefferson County North Elem/Middle better than Morse Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Morse Elementary ranks higher (87.4 vs 54.3 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 Jefferson County North Elem/Middle and Morse Elementary?
About 81 km in a straight line, between Nortonville and Overland Park in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson County North Elem/Middle: 338. Morse Elementary: 338. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson County North Elem/Middle and Morse Elementary rank in Kansas?
Jefferson County North Elem/Middle is 236th of 686 and Morse Elementary is 8th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).