Center Sr. High vs John T. Hartman Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Center Sr. High
Kansas City ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
679 students
John T. Hartman Elementary
Kansas City ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ6
360 students
| Measure | Center Sr. High Kansas City, Missouri | John T. Hartman Elementary Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #253 of 497 | #983 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #8202 of 16,910 | #41520 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades PKโ6 |
| Students | 679 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 679 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.9% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 45% |
| city | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขCenter Sr. High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.7 vs 25.3).
- โขJohn T. Hartman Elementary does better on math proficiency (45% vs 32%).
- โขCenter Sr. High does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 32%).
- โขCenter Sr. High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.9% vs 100%).
- โขCenter Sr. High does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 16.4).
- โขCenter Sr. High is the larger school with 679 students compared with 360.
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 Sr. High better than John T. Hartman Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Center Sr. High ranks higher (50.7 vs 25.3 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 Sr. High and John T. Hartman Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Center Sr. High: 679. John T. Hartman Elementary: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Center Sr. High and John T. Hartman Elementary rank in Missouri?
Center Sr. High is 253rd of 497 and John T. Hartman Elementary is 983rd of 1,159 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).