Opportunity Academy vs Santa Fe 5/6 Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Opportunity Academy
Newton · Public high · Grades 6–12
53 students
Santa Fe 5/6 Center
Newton · Public middle · Grades 5–6
440 students
| Measure | Opportunity Academy Newton, Kansas | Santa Fe 5/6 Center Newton, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #146 of 205 |
| National rank | – | #12248 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 53 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 53 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.9% | 64.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 31% |
| Math proficiency | – | 19% |
| city | Newton | Newton |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Opportunity Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.0 vs 28.3).
- •Santa Fe 5/6 Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.8% vs 84.9%).
- •Santa Fe 5/6 Center is the larger school with 440 students compared with 53.
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 Opportunity Academy better than Santa Fe 5/6 Center?
On the Success Index (US), Opportunity Academy ranks higher (31.0 vs 28.3 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 Opportunity Academy and Santa Fe 5/6 Center?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Newton and Newton in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Opportunity Academy: 53. Santa Fe 5/6 Center: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Opportunity Academy and Santa Fe 5/6 Center rank in Kansas?
Opportunity Academy is unranked and Santa Fe 5/6 Center is 146th of 205 among high schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).