Blue Ridge Elem. vs Laurel Hills Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Ridge Elem.
Raytown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
299 students
Laurel Hills Elem.
Raytown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
344 students
| Measure | Blue Ridge Elem. Raytown, Missouri | Laurel Hills Elem. Raytown, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #730 of 1,159 | #929 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #28527 of 50,301 | #37617 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 299 | 344 |
| Enrollment | 299 | 344 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.9% | 75.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 26% |
| city | Raytown | Raytown |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blue Ridge Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.1 vs 31.4).
- •Blue Ridge Elem. does better on math proficiency (37% vs 26%).
- •Blue Ridge Elem. does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 33%).
- •Blue Ridge Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.9% vs 75.3%).
- •Laurel Hills Elem. does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.5).
- •Laurel Hills Elem. is the larger school with 344 students compared with 299.
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 Blue Ridge Elem. better than Laurel Hills Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Blue Ridge Elem. ranks higher (45.1 vs 31.4 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 Blue Ridge Elem. and Laurel Hills Elem.?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Raytown and Raytown in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Ridge Elem.: 299. Laurel Hills Elem.: 344. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Ridge Elem. and Laurel Hills Elem. rank in Missouri?
Blue Ridge Elem. is 730th of 1,159 and Laurel Hills Elem. is 929th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).