Danforth Elem. vs Jennings High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Danforth Elem.
ST Louis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
274 students
Jennings High
Jennings · Public high · Grades 9–12
666 students
| Measure | Danforth Elem. ST Louis, Missouri | Jennings High Jennings, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 5 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1158 of 1,159 | #409 of 497 |
| National rank | #50181 of 50,301 | #12412 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 274 | 666 |
| Enrollment | 274 | 666 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 47% |
| city | ST Louis | Jennings |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jennings High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.1 vs 5.3).
- •Jennings High does better on math proficiency (47% vs 2.5%).
- •Jennings High does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •Jennings High does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 18.3).
- •Jennings High is the larger school with 666 students compared with 274.
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 Danforth Elem. better than Jennings High?
On the Success Index (US), Jennings High ranks higher (34.1 vs 5.3 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 Danforth Elem. and Jennings High?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between ST Louis and Jennings in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Danforth Elem.: 274. Jennings High: 666. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Danforth Elem. and Jennings High rank in Missouri?
Danforth Elem. is 1158th of 1,159 and Jennings High is 409th of 497 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).