Buchanan Intermediate vs Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-Op
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buchanan Intermediate
Branson · Public middle · Grades 4–6
465 students
Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-Op
Branson · Public other · Grades PK–12
75 students
| Measure | Buchanan Intermediate Branson, Missouri | Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-Op Branson, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #86 of 392 | – |
| National rank | #4527 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades PK–12 |
| Students | 465 | 75 |
| Enrollment | 465 | 75 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.6% | 28% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 4.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | – |
| Math proficiency | 60% | – |
| city | Branson | Branson |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-Op does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28% vs 57.6%).
- •Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-Op does better on students per teacher (4.7 vs 14.1).
- •Buchanan Intermediate is the larger school with 465 students compared with 75.
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 Buchanan Intermediate better than Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-Op?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Buchanan Intermediate and Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-Op?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Branson and Branson in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buchanan Intermediate: 465. Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-Op: 75. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buchanan Intermediate and Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-Op rank in Missouri?
Buchanan Intermediate is 86th of 392 and Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-Op is unranked among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).