Central Elem. vs Chapel Hill Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 318 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elem.
Union · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
643 students
Chapel Hill Elementary
Gladstone · Public elementary · Grades K–5
644 students
| Measure | Central Elem. Union, Missouri | Chapel Hill Elementary Gladstone, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #176 of 1,159 | #154 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #9236 of 50,301 | #8308 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 643 | 644 |
| Enrollment | 643 | 644 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.6% | 37.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 74% |
| city | Union | Gladstone |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chapel Hill Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.4 vs 73.0).
- •Chapel Hill Elementary does better on math proficiency (74% vs 67%).
- •Chapel Hill Elementary does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 62%).
- •Chapel Hill Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.9% vs 52.6%).
- •Central Elem. does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 16.5).
- •Chapel Hill Elementary is the larger school with 644 students compared with 643.
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 Chapel Hill Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Chapel Hill Elementary ranks higher (74.4 vs 73.0 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 Chapel Hill Elementary?
About 318 km in a straight line, between Union and Gladstone in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elem.: 643. Chapel Hill Elementary: 644. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elem. and Chapel Hill Elementary rank in Missouri?
Central Elem. is 176th of 1,159 and Chapel Hill Elementary is 154th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).