Cross Keys Middle vs Halls Ferry Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cross Keys Middle
Florissant · Public middle · Grades 7–8
608 students
Halls Ferry Elementary
Florissant · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
394 students
| Measure | Cross Keys Middle Florissant, Missouri | Halls Ferry Elementary Florissant, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #384 of 392 | #955 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #14902 of 15,369 | #39519 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 608 | 394 |
| Enrollment | 608 | 394 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 57.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 28% |
| city | Florissant | Florissant |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Halls Ferry Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.5 vs 12.0).
- •Halls Ferry Elementary does better on math proficiency (28% vs 16%).
- •Halls Ferry Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 25%).
- •Halls Ferry Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.4% vs 100%).
- •Cross Keys Middle does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 23.2).
- •Cross Keys Middle is the larger school with 608 students compared with 394.
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 Cross Keys Middle better than Halls Ferry Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Halls Ferry Elementary ranks higher (28.5 vs 12.0 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 Cross Keys Middle and Halls Ferry Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Florissant and Florissant in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cross Keys Middle: 608. Halls Ferry Elementary: 394. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cross Keys Middle and Halls Ferry Elementary rank in Missouri?
Cross Keys Middle is 384th of 392 and Halls Ferry Elementary is 955th of 1,159 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).