Slate Creek Elementary vs South Breeze 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.
Slate Creek Elementary
Newton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
236 students
South Breeze Elementary
Newton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
316 students
| Measure | Slate Creek Elementary Newton, Kansas | South Breeze Elementary Newton, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #559 of 686 | #298 of 686 |
| National rank | #39362 of 50,301 | #25130 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 236 | 316 |
| Enrollment | 236 | 316 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.1% | 62% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 42% |
| city | Newton | Newton |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Breeze Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.1 vs 28.8).
- •South Breeze Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •South Breeze Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 22%).
- •South Breeze Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62% vs 69.1%).
- •Slate Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.7).
- •South Breeze Elementary is the larger school with 316 students compared with 236.
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 Slate Creek Elementary better than South Breeze Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), South Breeze Elementary ranks higher (50.1 vs 28.8 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 Slate Creek Elementary and South Breeze Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Newton and Newton in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Slate Creek Elementary: 236. South Breeze Elementary: 316. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Slate Creek Elementary and South Breeze Elementary rank in Kansas?
Slate Creek Elementary is 559th of 686 and South Breeze Elementary is 298th of 686 among elementary schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).