Dogwood Elem. vs Kearney High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dogwood Elem.
Kearney · Public elementary · Grades K–5
463 students
Kearney High
Kearney · Public high · Grades 10–12
814 students
| Measure | Dogwood Elem. Kearney, Missouri | Kearney High Kearney, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #102 of 1,159 | #2 of 497 |
| National rank | #6517 of 50,301 | #646 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 10–12 |
| Students | 463 | 814 |
| Enrollment | 463 | 814 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.7% | 12.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 77% |
| city | Kearney | Kearney |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kearney High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.9 vs 77.3).
- •Kearney High does better on math proficiency (77% vs 60%).
- •Kearney High does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 71%).
- •Kearney High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.8% vs 17.7%).
- •Kearney High does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 14.5).
- •Kearney High is the larger school with 814 students compared with 463.
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 Dogwood Elem. better than Kearney High?
On the Success Index (US), Kearney High ranks higher (84.9 vs 77.3 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 Dogwood Elem. and Kearney High?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Kearney and Kearney in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dogwood Elem.: 463. Kearney High: 814. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dogwood Elem. and Kearney High rank in Missouri?
Dogwood Elem. is 102nd of 1,159 and Kearney High is 2nd of 497 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).