Congress Middle vs Park Hill High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 346 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Congress Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
601 students
Park Hill High
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,947 students
| Measure | Congress Middle Kansas City, Missouri | Park Hill High Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #85 of 392 | #62 of 497 |
| National rank | #4412 of 15,369 | #3460 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 601 | 1,947 |
| Enrollment | 601 | 1,947 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.9% | 27.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 63% |
| city | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Park Hill High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.4 vs 64.8).
- •Park Hill High does better on math proficiency (63% vs 41%).
- •Park Hill High does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 55%).
- •Park Hill High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.6% vs 30.9%).
- •Congress Middle does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 17.5).
- •Park Hill High is the larger school with 1,947 students compared with 601.
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 Congress Middle better than Park Hill High?
On the Success Index (US), Park Hill High ranks higher (69.4 vs 64.8 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 Congress Middle and Park Hill High?
About 346 m in a straight line, between Kansas City and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Congress Middle: 601. Park Hill High: 1,947. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Congress Middle and Park Hill High rank in Missouri?
Congress Middle is 85th of 392 and Park Hill High is 62nd of 497 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).