Center Middle vs Yellow Jacket Early Learning
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Center Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
493 students
Yellow Jacket Early Learning
Kansas City · Public other · Grades PK–PK
120 students
| Measure | Center Middle Kansas City, Missouri | Yellow Jacket Early Learning Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #331 of 392 | – |
| National rank | #12012 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 493 | 120 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 120 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.8% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | – |
| Math proficiency | 20% | – |
| city | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Center Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.8% vs 99.2%).
- •Center Middle does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 10.9).
- •Center Middle is the larger school with 493 students compared with 120.
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 Middle better than Yellow Jacket Early Learning?
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 Center Middle and Yellow Jacket Early Learning?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Center Middle: 493. Yellow Jacket Early Learning: 120. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Center Middle and Yellow Jacket Early Learning rank in Missouri?
Center Middle is 331st of 392 and Yellow Jacket Early Learning is unranked among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).