Center Elem. vs John T. Hartman Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Center Elem.
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
314 students
John T. Hartman Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
360 students
| Measure | Center Elem. Kansas City, Missouri | John T. Hartman Elementary Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1047 of 1,159 | #983 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #45273 of 50,301 | #41520 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 314 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 314 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 45% |
| city | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John T. Hartman Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.3 vs 19.3).
- •John T. Hartman Elementary does better on math proficiency (45% vs 22%).
- •John T. Hartman Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Center Elem. does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 16.4).
- •John T. Hartman Elementary is the larger school with 360 students compared with 314.
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 Center Elem. better than John T. Hartman Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), John T. Hartman Elementary ranks higher (25.3 vs 19.3 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 Center Elem. and John T. Hartman Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Center Elem.: 314. John T. Hartman Elementary: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Center Elem. and John T. Hartman Elementary rank in Missouri?
Center Elem. is 1047th of 1,159 and John T. Hartman Elementary is 983rd of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).