Maize South Elementary vs Maize South Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 454 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Maize South Elementary
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades K–4
514 students
Maize South Middle School
Wichita · Public middle · Grades 7–8
501 students
| Measure | Maize South Elementary Wichita, Kansas | Maize South Middle School Wichita, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #142 of 686 | #42 of 205 |
| National rank | #14659 of 50,301 | #7100 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 514 | 501 |
| Enrollment | 514 | 501 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.5% | 28.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 36% |
| city | Wichita | Wichita |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maize South Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.2 vs 52.4).
- •Maize South Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 36%).
- •Maize South Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 39%).
- •Maize South Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.9% vs 30.5%).
- •Maize South Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 12.9).
- •Maize South Elementary is the larger school with 514 students compared with 501.
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 South Elementary better than Maize South Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Maize South Elementary ranks higher (65.2 vs 52.4 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 South Elementary and Maize South Middle School?
About 454 m in a straight line, between Wichita and Wichita in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Maize South Elementary: 514. Maize South Middle School: 501. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Maize South Elementary and Maize South Middle School rank in Kansas?
Maize South Elementary is 142nd of 686 and Maize South Middle School is 42nd of 205 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).