Leawood Middle vs Mission Trail Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leawood Middle
Leawood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
493 students
Mission Trail Elementary
Leawood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
384 students
| Measure | Leawood Middle Leawood, Kansas | Mission Trail Elementary Leawood, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #10 of 205 | #18 of 686 |
| National rank | #3005 of 15,369 | #3139 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 493 | 384 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 384 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.7% | 13.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 63% |
| city | Leawood | Leawood |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mission Trail Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.5 vs 71.6).
- •Mission Trail Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 50%).
- •Mission Trail Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 54%).
- •Leawood Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.7% vs 13.3%).
- •Mission Trail Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 13.3).
- •Leawood Middle is the larger school with 493 students compared with 384.
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 Leawood Middle better than Mission Trail Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mission Trail Elementary ranks higher (83.5 vs 71.6 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 Leawood Middle and Mission Trail Elementary?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Leawood and Leawood in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Leawood Middle: 493. Mission Trail Elementary: 384. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Leawood Middle and Mission Trail Elementary rank in Kansas?
Leawood Middle is 10th of 205 and Mission Trail Elementary is 18th of 686 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).