Col. John B. Wyman Elem. vs Southwest Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 204 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Col. John B. Wyman Elem.
Rolla · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
441 students
Southwest Elem.
Dexter · Public elementary · Grades K–2
441 students
| Measure | Col. John B. Wyman Elem. Rolla, Missouri | Southwest Elem. Dexter, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #113 of 1,159 | #371 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #7180 of 50,301 | #15949 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 441 | 441 |
| Enrollment | 441 | 441 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.8% | 60.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | – |
| Math proficiency | 72% | – |
| city | Rolla | Dexter |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Col. John B. Wyman Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.2 vs 63.3).
- •Col. John B. Wyman Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.8% vs 60.3%).
- •Southwest Elem. does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.0).
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 Col. John B. Wyman Elem. better than Southwest Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Col. John B. Wyman Elem. ranks higher (76.2 vs 63.3 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 Col. John B. Wyman Elem. and Southwest Elem.?
About 204 km in a straight line, between Rolla and Dexter in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Col. John B. Wyman Elem.: 441. Southwest Elem.: 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Col. John B. Wyman Elem. and Southwest Elem. rank in Missouri?
Col. John B. Wyman Elem. is 113th of 1,159 and Southwest Elem. is 371st of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).