Belton High vs Washington High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 309 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belton High
Belton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,258 students
Washington High School
Washington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,263 students
| Measure | Belton High Belton, Missouri | Washington High School Washington, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #294 of 497 | #166 of 497 |
| National rank | #9252 of 16,910 | #6196 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,258 | 1,263 |
| Enrollment | 1,258 | 1,263 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.4% | 23.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 30% |
| city | Belton | Washington |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.5 vs 46.7).
- •Washington High School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 16%).
- •Belton High does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 66%).
- •Washington High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.9% vs 52.4%).
- •Belton High does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 16.2).
- •Washington High School is the larger school with 1,263 students compared with 1,258.
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 Belton High better than Washington High School?
On the Success Index (US), Washington High School ranks higher (58.5 vs 46.7 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 Belton High and Washington High School?
About 309 km in a straight line, between Belton and Washington in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belton High: 1,258. Washington High School: 1,263. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belton High and Washington High School rank in Missouri?
Belton High is 294th of 497 and Washington High School is 166th of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).