Cecil Floyd Elem. vs Irving Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cecil Floyd Elem.
Joplin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
532 students
Irving Elementary
Joplin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
434 students
| Measure | Cecil Floyd Elem. Joplin, Missouri | Irving Elementary Joplin, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #899 of 1,159 | #892 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #35958 of 50,301 | #35711 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 532 | 434 |
| Enrollment | 532 | 434 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.9% | 66.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 23% |
| city | Joplin | Joplin |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (33.9 vs 34.3).
- •Cecil Floyd Elem. does better on math proficiency (26% vs 23%).
- •Cecil Floyd Elem. does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 34%).
- •Irving Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.6% vs 70.9%).
- •Irving Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 13.3).
- •Cecil Floyd Elem. is the larger school with 532 students compared with 434.
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 Cecil Floyd Elem. better than Irving Elementary?
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 Cecil Floyd Elem. and Irving Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Joplin and Joplin in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cecil Floyd Elem.: 532. Irving Elementary: 434. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cecil Floyd Elem. and Irving Elementary rank in Missouri?
Cecil Floyd Elem. is 899th of 1,159 and Irving Elementary is 892nd of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).