Cole Co. R-I Elem. vs Westridge Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 186 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cole Co. R-I Elem.
Russellville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
319 students
Westridge Elem.
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students
| Measure | Cole Co. R-I Elem. Russellville, Missouri | Westridge Elem. Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #213 of 1,159 | #1031 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #10368 of 50,301 | #44433 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 319 | 319 |
| Enrollment | 319 | 319 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.9% | 72.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 7.5% |
| city | Russellville | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cole Co. R-I Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.3 vs 20.7).
- •Cole Co. R-I Elem. does better on math proficiency (57% vs 7.5%).
- •Cole Co. R-I Elem. does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 22%).
- •Cole Co. R-I Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.9% vs 72.7%).
- •Cole Co. R-I Elem. does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 13.9).
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 Cole Co. R-I Elem. better than Westridge Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Cole Co. R-I Elem. ranks higher (71.3 vs 20.7 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 Cole Co. R-I Elem. and Westridge Elem.?
About 186 km in a straight line, between Russellville and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cole Co. R-I Elem.: 319. Westridge Elem.: 319. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cole Co. R-I Elem. and Westridge Elem. rank in Missouri?
Cole Co. R-I Elem. is 213th of 1,159 and Westridge Elem. is 1031st of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).