Advance Elem. vs Franklin Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 38 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Advance Elem.
Advance · Public elementary · Grades K–6
240 students
Franklin Elem.
Cape Girardeau · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
241 students
| Measure | Advance Elem. Advance, Missouri | Franklin Elem. Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #155 of 1,159 | #1009 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #8365 of 50,301 | #42934 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 240 | 241 |
| Enrollment | 240 | 241 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.3% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 22% |
| city | Advance | Cape Girardeau |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Advance Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.3 vs 23.0).
- •Advance Elem. does better on math proficiency (72% vs 22%).
- •Advance Elem. does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 32%).
- •Advance Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.3% vs 100%).
- •Franklin Elem. does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 12.6).
- •Franklin Elem. is the larger school with 241 students compared with 240.
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 Advance Elem. better than Franklin Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Advance Elem. ranks higher (74.3 vs 23.0 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 Advance Elem. and Franklin Elem.?
About 38 km in a straight line, between Advance and Cape Girardeau in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Advance Elem.: 240. Franklin Elem.: 241. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Advance Elem. and Franklin Elem. rank in Missouri?
Advance Elem. is 155th of 1,159 and Franklin Elem. is 1009th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).