Anderson Elem. vs Highland Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 444 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anderson Elem.
Anderson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students
Highland Elem.
Lewistown · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
520 students
| Measure | Anderson Elem. Anderson, Missouri | Highland Elem. Lewistown, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #359 of 1,159 | #630 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #15569 of 50,301 | #24465 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 521 | 520 |
| Enrollment | 521 | 520 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.3% | 49.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 39% |
| city | Anderson | Lewistown |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Anderson Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.8 vs 51.0).
- •Anderson Elem. does better on math proficiency (56% vs 39%).
- •Anderson Elem. does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 48%).
- •Highland Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.8% vs 60.3%).
- •Anderson Elem. does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.3).
- •Anderson Elem. is the larger school with 521 students compared with 520.
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 Anderson Elem. better than Highland Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Anderson Elem. ranks higher (63.8 vs 51.0 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 Anderson Elem. and Highland Elem.?
About 444 km in a straight line, between Anderson and Lewistown in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Anderson Elem.: 521. Highland Elem.: 520. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Anderson Elem. and Highland Elem. rank in Missouri?
Anderson Elem. is 359th of 1,159 and Highland Elem. is 630th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).