Nieman Elem vs Rhein Benninghoven Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nieman Elem
Shawnee · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
456 students
Rhein Benninghoven Elem
Shawnee · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
423 students
| Measure | Nieman Elem Shawnee, Kansas | Rhein Benninghoven Elem Shawnee, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #469 of 686 | #192 of 686 |
| National rank | #33440 of 50,301 | #18800 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 456 | 423 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 423 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.5% | 28.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 49% |
| city | Shawnee | Shawnee |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rhein Benninghoven Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.1 vs 37.8).
- •Rhein Benninghoven Elem does better on math proficiency (49% vs 35%).
- •Rhein Benninghoven Elem does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 41%).
- •Rhein Benninghoven Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.8% vs 64.5%).
- •Nieman Elem does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.1).
- •Nieman Elem is the larger school with 456 students compared with 423.
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 Nieman Elem better than Rhein Benninghoven Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Rhein Benninghoven Elem ranks higher (59.1 vs 37.8 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 Nieman Elem and Rhein Benninghoven Elem?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Shawnee and Shawnee in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nieman Elem: 456. Rhein Benninghoven Elem: 423. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nieman Elem and Rhein Benninghoven Elem rank in Kansas?
Nieman Elem is 469th of 686 and Rhein Benninghoven Elem is 192nd of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).