Davidson Elementary vs Prairie Branch Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 34 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Davidson Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
566 students
Prairie Branch Elem.
Grain Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
567 students
| Measure | Davidson Elementary Kansas City, Missouri | Prairie Branch Elem. Grain Valley, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #790 of 1,159 | #136 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #30987 of 50,301 | #7851 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 566 | 567 |
| Enrollment | 566 | 567 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.5% | 15.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 56% |
| city | Kansas City | Grain Valley |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prairie Branch Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.2 vs 41.4).
- •Prairie Branch Elem. does better on math proficiency (56% vs 40%).
- •Prairie Branch Elem. does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 40%).
- •Prairie Branch Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.3% vs 64.5%).
- •Prairie Branch Elem. does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.8).
- •Prairie Branch Elem. is the larger school with 567 students compared with 566.
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 Davidson Elementary better than Prairie Branch Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Prairie Branch Elem. ranks higher (75.2 vs 41.4 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 Davidson Elementary and Prairie Branch Elem.?
About 34 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Grain Valley in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Davidson Elementary: 566. Prairie Branch Elem.: 567. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Davidson Elementary and Prairie Branch Elem. rank in Missouri?
Davidson Elementary is 790th of 1,159 and Prairie Branch Elem. is 136th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).