Crystal City Elem. vs Jefferson High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crystal City Elem.
Crystal City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
324 students
Jefferson High School
Festus · Public high · Grades 9–12
300 students
| Measure | Crystal City Elem. Crystal City, Missouri | Jefferson High School Festus, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #476 of 1,159 | #43 of 497 |
| National rank | #19768 of 50,301 | #2644 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 324 | 300 |
| Enrollment | 324 | 300 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.9% | 19% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 64.5% |
| city | Crystal City | Festus |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.7 vs 57.7).
- •Jefferson High School does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 39%).
- •Jefferson High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19% vs 46.9%).
- •Crystal City Elem. does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.6).
- •Crystal City Elem. is the larger school with 324 students compared with 300.
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 Crystal City Elem. better than Jefferson High School?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson High School ranks higher (72.7 vs 57.7 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 Crystal City Elem. and Jefferson High School?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Crystal City and Festus in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crystal City Elem.: 324. Jefferson High School: 300. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crystal City Elem. and Jefferson High School rank in Missouri?
Crystal City Elem. is 476th of 1,159 and Jefferson High School is 43rd of 497 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).