Maize Central Elementary vs Pray-Woodman Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 345 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Maize Central Elementary
Maize · Public elementary · Grades K–4
542 students
Pray-Woodman Elementary
Maize · Public elementary · Grades K–4
507 students
| Measure | Maize Central Elementary Maize, Kansas | Pray-Woodman Elementary Maize, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #110 of 686 | #219 of 686 |
| National rank | #12593 of 50,301 | #20792 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 542 | 507 |
| Enrollment | 542 | 507 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.7% | 32.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 38% |
| city | Maize | Maize |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maize Central Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.2 vs 56.3).
- •Maize Central Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 38%).
- •Maize Central Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 51%).
- •Maize Central Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.7% vs 32.7%).
- •Pray-Woodman Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.9).
- •Maize Central Elementary is the larger school with 542 students compared with 507.
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 Maize Central Elementary better than Pray-Woodman Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Maize Central Elementary ranks higher (68.2 vs 56.3 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 Maize Central Elementary and Pray-Woodman Elementary?
About 345 m in a straight line, between Maize and Maize in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Maize Central Elementary: 542. Pray-Woodman Elementary: 507. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Maize Central Elementary and Pray-Woodman Elementary rank in Kansas?
Maize Central Elementary is 110th of 686 and Pray-Woodman Elementary is 219th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).