B. Banneker Elementary vs Cedar Creek Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
B. Banneker Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
487 students
Cedar Creek Elem.
Lee's Summit · Public elementary · Grades K–5
487 students
| Measure | B. Banneker Elementary Kansas City, Missouri | Cedar Creek Elem. Lee's Summit, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1153 of 1,159 | #62 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #49674 of 50,301 | #4349 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 487 | 487 |
| Enrollment | 487 | 487 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 16.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 62% |
| city | Kansas City | Lee's Summit |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cedar Creek Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.1 vs 9.1).
- •Cedar Creek Elem. does better on math proficiency (62% vs 12%).
- •Cedar Creek Elem. does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 12%).
- •Cedar Creek Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.4% vs 100%).
- •Cedar Creek Elem. does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 15.2).
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 B. Banneker Elementary better than Cedar Creek Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Cedar Creek Elem. ranks higher (81.1 vs 9.1 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 B. Banneker Elementary and Cedar Creek Elem.?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Lee's Summit in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
B. Banneker Elementary: 487. Cedar Creek Elem.: 487. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do B. Banneker Elementary and Cedar Creek Elem. rank in Missouri?
B. Banneker Elementary is 1153rd of 1,159 and Cedar Creek Elem. is 62nd of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).