Mission Trail Elementary vs Riverside Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 146 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mission Trail Elementary
Leawood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
384 students
Riverside Elementary
Emporia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students
| Measure | Mission Trail Elementary Leawood, Kansas | Riverside Elementary Emporia, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #18 of 686 | #574 of 686 |
| National rank | #3139 of 50,301 | #40238 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 384 | 385 |
| Enrollment | 384 | 385 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.3% | 82.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 32% |
| city | Leawood | Emporia |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mission Trail Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.5 vs 27.3).
- •Mission Trail Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 32%).
- •Mission Trail Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 32%).
- •Mission Trail Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.3% vs 82.3%).
- •Mission Trail Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.8).
- •Riverside Elementary is the larger school with 385 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 Mission Trail Elementary better than Riverside Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mission Trail Elementary ranks higher (83.5 vs 27.3 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 Mission Trail Elementary and Riverside Elementary?
About 146 km in a straight line, between Leawood and Emporia in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mission Trail Elementary: 384. Riverside Elementary: 385. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mission Trail Elementary and Riverside Elementary rank in Kansas?
Mission Trail Elementary is 18th of 686 and Riverside Elementary is 574th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).