Belair Elem. vs Clarence Lawson Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belair Elem.
Jefferson City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
363 students
Clarence Lawson Elem.
Jefferson City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students
| Measure | Belair Elem. Jefferson City, Missouri | Clarence Lawson Elem. Jefferson City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #508 of 1,159 | #448 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #20877 of 50,301 | #18637 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 363 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 363 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 45% |
| city | Jefferson City | Jefferson City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clarence Lawson Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.3 vs 56.1).
- •Clarence Lawson Elem. does better on math proficiency (45% vs 41%).
- •Clarence Lawson Elem. does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 54%).
- •Clarence Lawson Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.5% vs 51.2%).
- •Belair Elem. does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.2).
- •Clarence Lawson Elem. is the larger school with 440 students compared with 363.
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 Belair Elem. better than Clarence Lawson Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Clarence Lawson Elem. ranks higher (59.3 vs 56.1 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 Belair Elem. and Clarence Lawson Elem.?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Jefferson City and Jefferson City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belair Elem.: 363. Clarence Lawson Elem.: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belair Elem. and Clarence Lawson Elem. rank in Missouri?
Belair Elem. is 508th of 1,159 and Clarence Lawson Elem. is 448th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).