Kennedy Elem vs La Crosse Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 219 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kennedy Elem
Wellington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
126 students
La Crosse Elementary
La Crosse · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
125 students
| Measure | Kennedy Elem Wellington, Kansas | La Crosse Elementary La Crosse, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #614 of 686 | #332 of 686 |
| National rank | #43652 of 50,301 | #26678 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 126 | 125 |
| Enrollment | 126 | 125 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.7% | 44.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 37% |
| city | Wellington | La Crosse |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •La Crosse Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.7 vs 21.9).
- •La Crosse Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •La Crosse Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •La Crosse Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.8% vs 85.7%).
- •Kennedy Elem does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 10.4).
- •Kennedy Elem is the larger school with 126 students compared with 125.
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 Kennedy Elem better than La Crosse Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), La Crosse Elementary ranks higher (47.7 vs 21.9 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 Kennedy Elem and La Crosse Elementary?
About 219 km in a straight line, between Wellington and La Crosse in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kennedy Elem: 126. La Crosse Elementary: 125. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kennedy Elem and La Crosse Elementary rank in Kansas?
Kennedy Elem is 614th of 686 and La Crosse Elementary is 332nd of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).