Briarcliff Elementary vs Hyde Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 65 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Briarcliff Elementary
Kansas City Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
352 students
Hyde Elem.
ST Joseph Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ5
352 students
| Measure | Briarcliff Elementary Kansas City, Missouri | Hyde Elem. ST Joseph, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #567 of 1,159 | #908 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #22408 of 50,301 | #36437 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kβ5 | Grades Kβ5 |
| Students | 352 | 352 |
| Enrollment | 352 | 352 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 35% |
| city | Kansas City | ST Joseph |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Briarcliff Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.9 vs 33.2).
- β’Briarcliff Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 35%).
- β’Briarcliff Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- β’Briarcliff Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48% vs 100%).
- β’Hyde Elem. does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.3).
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 Briarcliff Elementary better than Hyde Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Briarcliff Elementary ranks higher (53.9 vs 33.2 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 Briarcliff Elementary and Hyde Elem.?
About 65 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and ST Joseph in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Briarcliff Elementary: 352. Hyde Elem.: 352. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Briarcliff Elementary and Hyde Elem. rank in Missouri?
Briarcliff Elementary is 567th of 1,159 and Hyde Elem. is 908th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).