Riverside Elementary vs Washington Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Kansas, United States, 134 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Riverside Elementary
Emporia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students
Washington Elem
Olathe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students
| Measure | Riverside Elementary Emporia, Kansas | Washington Elem Olathe, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #574 of 686 | #579 of 686 |
| National rank | #40238 of 50,301 | #40617 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 385 | 385 |
| Enrollment | 385 | 385 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.3% | 80.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Emporia | Olathe |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (27.3 vs 26.7).
- •Riverside Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Riverside Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 26%).
- •Washington Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.3% vs 82.3%).
- •Washington Elem does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 14.8).
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 Riverside Elementary better than Washington Elem?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Riverside Elementary and Washington Elem?
About 134 km in a straight line, between Emporia and Olathe in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Riverside Elementary: 385. Washington Elem: 385. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Riverside Elementary and Washington Elem rank in Kansas?
Riverside Elementary is 574th of 686 and Washington Elem is 579th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).