North Elementary vs West Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Elementary
Goodland · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
254 students
West Elementary
Goodland · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
201 students
| Measure | North Elementary Goodland, Kansas | West Elementary Goodland, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #196 of 686 | #262 of 686 |
| National rank | #19075 of 50,301 | #23580 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–6 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 254 | 201 |
| Enrollment | 254 | 201 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.4% | 58.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | – |
| Math proficiency | 55% | – |
| city | Goodland | Goodland |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.7 vs 52.3).
- •West Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.2% vs 59.4%).
- •North Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 14.4).
- •North Elementary is the larger school with 254 students compared with 201.
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 North Elementary better than West Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), North Elementary ranks higher (58.7 vs 52.3 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 North Elementary and West Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Goodland and Goodland in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Elementary: 254. West Elementary: 201. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Elementary and West Elementary rank in Kansas?
North Elementary is 196th of 686 and West Elementary is 262nd of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).