Nickerson Elem vs Washington Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 156 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nickerson Elem
Nickerson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
183 students
Washington Elem
Ellis · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
182 students
| Measure | Nickerson Elem Nickerson, Kansas | Washington Elem Ellis, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #334 of 686 | #245 of 686 |
| National rank | #26913 of 50,301 | #22601 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 183 | 182 |
| Enrollment | 183 | 182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59% | 40.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 42% |
| city | Nickerson | Ellis |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.7 vs 47.4).
- •Washington Elem does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Washington Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.7% vs 59%).
- •Nickerson Elem does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 15.2).
- •Nickerson Elem is the larger school with 183 students compared with 182.
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 Nickerson Elem better than Washington Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Washington Elem ranks higher (53.7 vs 47.4 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 Nickerson Elem and Washington Elem?
About 156 km in a straight line, between Nickerson and Ellis in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nickerson Elem: 183. Washington Elem: 182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nickerson Elem and Washington Elem rank in Kansas?
Nickerson Elem is 334th of 686 and Washington Elem is 245th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).