Maize Middle School vs Pray-Woodman Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Maize Middle School
Maize · Public middle · Grades 7–8
635 students
Pray-Woodman Elementary
Maize · Public elementary · Grades K–4
507 students
| Measure | Maize Middle School Maize, Kansas | Pray-Woodman Elementary Maize, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #37 of 205 | #219 of 686 |
| National rank | #6603 of 15,369 | #20792 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 635 | 507 |
| Enrollment | 635 | 507 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.7% | 32.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 38% |
| city | Maize | Maize |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pray-Woodman Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.3 vs 54.8).
- •Pray-Woodman Elementary does better on math proficiency (38% vs 35%).
- •Pray-Woodman Elementary does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 45%).
- •Pray-Woodman Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.7% vs 33.7%).
- •Maize Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.3).
- •Maize Middle School is the larger school with 635 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 Middle School better than Pray-Woodman Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Pray-Woodman Elementary ranks higher (56.3 vs 54.8 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 Maize Middle School and Pray-Woodman Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Maize and Maize in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Maize Middle School: 635. Pray-Woodman Elementary: 507. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Maize Middle School and Pray-Woodman Elementary rank in Kansas?
Maize Middle School is 37th of 205 and Pray-Woodman Elementary is 219th of 686 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).