Bode Middle vs Coleman Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bode Middle
ST Joseph ยท Public middle ยท Grades 7โ8
488 students
Coleman Elem.
ST Joseph ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
388 students
| Measure | Bode Middle ST Joseph, Missouri | Coleman Elem. ST Joseph, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #162 of 392 | #937 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #6733 of 15,369 | #38133 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7โ8 | Grades Kโ6 |
| Students | 488 | 388 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 388 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.6% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 32% |
| city | ST Joseph | ST Joseph |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBode Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.2 vs 30.6).
- โขBode Middle does better on math proficiency (38% vs 32%).
- โขBode Middle does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 42%).
- โขBode Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.6% vs 100%).
- โขBode Middle does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.5).
- โขBode Middle is the larger school with 488 students compared with 388.
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 Bode Middle better than Coleman Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Bode Middle ranks higher (54.2 vs 30.6 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 Bode Middle and Coleman Elem.?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between ST Joseph and ST Joseph in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bode Middle: 488. Coleman Elem.: 388. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bode Middle and Coleman Elem. rank in Missouri?
Bode Middle is 162nd of 392 and Coleman Elem. is 937th of 1,159 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).