Central Elem. vs Clever Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 315 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elem.
ST Charles · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
865 students
Clever Elem.
Clever · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
871 students
| Measure | Central Elem. ST Charles, Missouri | Clever Elem. Clever, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #265 of 1,159 | #664 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #12049 of 50,301 | #26147 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 865 | 871 |
| Enrollment | 865 | 871 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.8% | 32.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 40% |
| city | ST Charles | Clever |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.9 vs 48.5).
- •Central Elem. does better on math proficiency (54% vs 40%).
- •Central Elem. does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 34%).
- •Central Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.8% vs 32.4%).
- •Clever Elem. does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.7).
- •Clever Elem. is the larger school with 871 students compared with 865.
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 Clever Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Central Elem. ranks higher (68.9 vs 48.5 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 Clever Elem.?
About 315 km in a straight line, between ST Charles and Clever in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elem.: 865. Clever Elem.: 871. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elem. and Clever Elem. rank in Missouri?
Central Elem. is 265th of 1,159 and Clever Elem. is 664th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).