Central Elem. vs North County Parkside Elem.
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.
Central Elem.
Park Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
530 students
North County Parkside Elem.
Desloge · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
404 students
| Measure | Central Elem. Park Hills, Missouri | North County Parkside Elem. Desloge, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #402 of 1,159 | #582 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #16902 of 50,301 | #22721 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 3–4 |
| Students | 530 | 404 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 404 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.4% | 57.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 48% |
| Math proficiency | – | 52% |
| city | Park Hills | Desloge |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.8 vs 53.5).
- •North County Parkside Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.4% vs 60.4%).
- •Central Elem. does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.4).
- •Central Elem. is the larger school with 530 students compared with 404.
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 Central Elem. better than North County Parkside Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Central Elem. ranks higher (61.8 vs 53.5 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 Central Elem. and North County Parkside Elem.?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Park Hills and Desloge in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elem.: 530. North County Parkside Elem.: 404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elem. and North County Parkside Elem. rank in Missouri?
Central Elem. is 402nd of 1,159 and North County Parkside Elem. is 582nd of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).