Bingham Elem. vs Hickory Hills Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 5.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bingham Elem.
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students
Hickory Hills Middle
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
456 students
| Measure | Bingham Elem. Springfield, Missouri | Hickory Hills Middle Springfield, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #647 of 1,159 | #304 of 392 |
| National rank | #25285 of 50,301 | #11010 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 429 | 456 |
| Enrollment | 429 | 456 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.4% | 52.4% |
| Students per teacher | 5.6 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 22% |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bingham Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.8 vs 34.3).
- •Bingham Elem. does better on math proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Bingham Elem. does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 40%).
- •Hickory Hills Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.4% vs 73.4%).
- •Bingham Elem. does better on students per teacher (5.6 vs 15.7).
- •Hickory Hills Middle is the larger school with 456 students compared with 429.
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 Bingham Elem. better than Hickory Hills Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Bingham Elem. ranks higher (49.8 vs 34.3 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 Bingham Elem. and Hickory Hills Middle?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bingham Elem.: 429. Hickory Hills Middle: 456. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bingham Elem. and Hickory Hills Middle rank in Missouri?
Bingham Elem. is 647th of 1,159 and Hickory Hills Middle is 304th of 392 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).