Appleton City Elem. vs Montrose Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 8.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Appleton City Elem.
Appleton City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
161 students
Montrose Elem.
Montrose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
17 students
| Measure | Appleton City Elem. Appleton City, Missouri | Montrose Elem. Montrose, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #799 of 1,159 | – |
| National rank | #31245 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 161 | 17 |
| Enrollment | 161 | 17 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.4% | 82.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 5.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 34.5% |
| city | Appleton City | Montrose |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Appleton City Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.0 vs 36.1).
- •Montrose Elem. does better on math proficiency (34.5% vs 32%).
- •Montrose Elem. does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 42%).
- •Appleton City Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.4% vs 82.4%).
- •Montrose Elem. does better on students per teacher (5.7 vs 12.4).
- •Appleton City Elem. is the larger school with 161 students compared with 17.
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 Appleton City Elem. better than Montrose Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Appleton City Elem. ranks higher (41.0 vs 36.1 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 Appleton City Elem. and Montrose Elem.?
About 8.7 km in a straight line, between Appleton City and Montrose in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Appleton City Elem.: 161. Montrose Elem.: 17. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Appleton City Elem. and Montrose Elem. rank in Missouri?
Appleton City Elem. is 799th of 1,159 and Montrose Elem. is unranked among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).