Jefferson West Elementary School vs Jefferson West High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 647 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson West Elementary School
Meriden · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
320 students
Jefferson West High
Meriden · Public high · Grades 9–12
247 students
| Measure | Jefferson West Elementary School Meriden, Kansas | Jefferson West High Meriden, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #141 of 686 | #69 of 296 |
| National rank | #14647 of 50,301 | #9760 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 320 | 247 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 247 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.4% | 30% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 27% |
| city | Meriden | Meriden |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson West Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.2 vs 44.7).
- •Jefferson West Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 27%).
- •Jefferson West Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- •Jefferson West High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30% vs 34.4%).
- •Jefferson West High does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 16.8).
- •Jefferson West Elementary School is the larger school with 320 students compared with 247.
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 West Elementary School better than Jefferson West High?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson West Elementary School ranks higher (65.2 vs 44.7 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 West Elementary School and Jefferson West High?
About 647 m in a straight line, between Meriden and Meriden in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson West Elementary School: 320. Jefferson West High: 247. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson West Elementary School and Jefferson West High rank in Kansas?
Jefferson West Elementary School is 141st of 686 and Jefferson West High is 69th of 296 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).