Lowell Brune Elementary School vs Piper Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 5.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lowell Brune Elementary School
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
432 students
Piper Creek Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
598 students
| Measure | Lowell Brune Elementary School Kansas City, Kansas | Piper Creek Elementary Kansas City, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #408 of 686 | #150 of 686 |
| National rank | #30102 of 50,301 | #15396 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 432 | 598 |
| Enrollment | 432 | 598 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.7% | 31.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 58% |
| Math proficiency | – | 52% |
| city | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Piper Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.1 vs 42.8).
- •Piper Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.9% vs 72.7%).
- •Lowell Brune Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.3).
- •Piper Creek Elementary is the larger school with 598 students compared with 432.
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 Lowell Brune Elementary School better than Piper Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Piper Creek Elementary ranks higher (64.1 vs 42.8 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 Lowell Brune Elementary School and Piper Creek Elementary?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Kansas City in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lowell Brune Elementary School: 432. Piper Creek Elementary: 598. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lowell Brune Elementary School and Piper Creek Elementary rank in Kansas?
Lowell Brune Elementary School is 408th of 686 and Piper Creek Elementary is 150th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).