Cambridge Elem. vs Russell Blvd. Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 189 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cambridge Elem.
Belton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
501 students
Russell Blvd. Elem.
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
500 students
| Measure | Cambridge Elem. Belton, Missouri | Russell Blvd. Elem. Columbia, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #913 of 1,159 | #207 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #36647 of 50,301 | #10153 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 501 | 500 |
| Enrollment | 501 | 500 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.9% | 17.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 54% |
| city | Belton | Columbia |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Russell Blvd. Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.7 vs 32.9).
- •Russell Blvd. Elem. does better on math proficiency (54% vs 32%).
- •Russell Blvd. Elem. does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 37%).
- •Russell Blvd. Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.4% vs 61.9%).
- •Russell Blvd. Elem. does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.2).
- •Cambridge Elem. is the larger school with 501 students compared with 500.
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 Cambridge Elem. better than Russell Blvd. Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Russell Blvd. Elem. ranks higher (71.7 vs 32.9 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 Cambridge Elem. and Russell Blvd. Elem.?
About 189 km in a straight line, between Belton and Columbia in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cambridge Elem.: 501. Russell Blvd. Elem.: 500. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cambridge Elem. and Russell Blvd. Elem. rank in Missouri?
Cambridge Elem. is 913th of 1,159 and Russell Blvd. Elem. is 207th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).