John F Kennedy Elem vs Roosevelt Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 395 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John F Kennedy Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
419 students
Roosevelt Elem
Hays · Public elementary · Grades K–5
420 students
| Measure | John F Kennedy Elem Kansas City, Kansas | Roosevelt Elem Hays, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #642 of 686 | #238 of 686 |
| National rank | #45663 of 50,301 | #22175 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 419 | 420 |
| Enrollment | 419 | 420 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.5% | 41.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 46% |
| city | Kansas City | Hays |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Roosevelt Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.3 vs 18.7).
- •Roosevelt Elem does better on math proficiency (46% vs 18%).
- •Roosevelt Elem does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 25%).
- •Roosevelt Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.4% vs 73.5%).
- •Roosevelt Elem does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 16.8).
- •Roosevelt Elem is the larger school with 420 students compared with 419.
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 John F Kennedy Elem better than Roosevelt Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Roosevelt Elem ranks higher (54.3 vs 18.7 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 John F Kennedy Elem and Roosevelt Elem?
About 395 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Hays in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John F Kennedy Elem: 419. Roosevelt Elem: 420. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John F Kennedy Elem and Roosevelt Elem rank in Kansas?
John F Kennedy Elem is 642nd of 686 and Roosevelt Elem is 238th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).