Cedar Ridge Primary vs Graden Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 311 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedar Ridge Primary
Branson · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
415 students
Graden Elem.
Parkville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
415 students
| Measure | Cedar Ridge Primary Branson, Missouri | Graden Elem. Parkville, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #569 of 1,159 | #211 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #22480 of 50,301 | #10313 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 415 | 415 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 415 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.3% | 24.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 63% |
| Math proficiency | – | 60% |
| city | Branson | Parkville |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Graden Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.4 vs 53.8).
- •Graden Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.8% vs 73.3%).
- •Cedar Ridge Primary does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 15.4).
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 Cedar Ridge Primary better than Graden Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Graden Elem. ranks higher (71.4 vs 53.8 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 Cedar Ridge Primary and Graden Elem.?
About 311 km in a straight line, between Branson and Parkville in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedar Ridge Primary: 415. Graden Elem.: 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedar Ridge Primary and Graden Elem. rank in Missouri?
Cedar Ridge Primary is 569th of 1,159 and Graden Elem. is 211th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).