Ballard High vs Gilman City High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 198 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ballard High
Butler · Public high · Grades 7–12
59 students
Gilman City High
Gilman City · Public high · Grades 7–12
60 students
| Measure | Ballard High Butler, Missouri | Gilman City High Gilman City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #384 of 497 |
| National rank | – | #11301 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 59 | 60 |
| Enrollment | 59 | 60 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.2% | 75% |
| Students per teacher | 6.6 | 7.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 69.5% | 34.5% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 44.5% |
| city | Butler | Gilman City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ballard High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.3 vs 38.6).
- •Gilman City High does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 30%).
- •Ballard High does better on reading proficiency (69.5% vs 34.5%).
- •Ballard High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.2% vs 75%).
- •Ballard High does better on students per teacher (6.6 vs 7.5).
- •Gilman City High is the larger school with 60 students compared with 59.
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 Ballard High better than Gilman City High?
On the Success Index (US), Ballard High ranks higher (54.3 vs 38.6 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 Ballard High and Gilman City High?
About 198 km in a straight line, between Butler and Gilman City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ballard High: 59. Gilman City High: 60. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ballard High and Gilman City High rank in Missouri?
Ballard High is unranked and Gilman City High is 384th of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).