R L Wright Elem vs Valley Center Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 9.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
R L Wright Elem
Sedgwick · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
283 students
Valley Center Middle School
Valley Center · Public middle · Grades 6–8
802 students
| Measure | R L Wright Elem Sedgwick, Kansas | Valley Center Middle School Valley Center, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #140 of 686 | #85 of 205 |
| National rank | #14613 of 50,301 | #9899 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 283 | 802 |
| Enrollment | 283 | 802 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.3% | 44.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 32% |
| city | Sedgwick | Valley Center |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •R L Wright Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.3 vs 39.7).
- •R L Wright Elem does better on math proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •R L Wright Elem does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 36%).
- •R L Wright Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.3% vs 44.3%).
- •R L Wright Elem does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 15.4).
- •Valley Center Middle School is the larger school with 802 students compared with 283.
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 R L Wright Elem better than Valley Center Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), R L Wright Elem ranks higher (65.3 vs 39.7 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 R L Wright Elem and Valley Center Middle School?
About 9.6 km in a straight line, between Sedgwick and Valley Center in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
R L Wright Elem: 283. Valley Center Middle School: 802. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do R L Wright Elem and Valley Center Middle School rank in Kansas?
R L Wright Elem is 140th of 686 and Valley Center Middle School is 85th of 205 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).