Barry School vs Gashland Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barry School
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
348 students
Gashland Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
218 students
| Measure | Barry School Kansas City, Missouri | Gashland Elementary Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #47 of 1,159 | #491 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #3452 of 50,301 | #20268 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 348 | 218 |
| Enrollment | 348 | 218 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.6% | 41.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barry School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.8 vs 57.0).
- •Barry School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.6% vs 41.7%).
- •Barry School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 16.8).
- •Barry School is the larger school with 348 students compared with 218.
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 Barry School better than Gashland Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Barry School ranks higher (82.8 vs 57.0 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 Barry School and Gashland Elementary?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barry School: 348. Gashland Elementary: 218. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barry School and Gashland Elementary rank in Missouri?
Barry School is 47th of 1,159 and Gashland Elementary is 491st of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).