Drexel Elem. vs Ripley Co. Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 388 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Drexel Elem.
Drexel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
125 students
Ripley Co. Elem.
Doniphan · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
125 students
| Measure | Drexel Elem. Drexel, Missouri | Ripley Co. Elem. Doniphan, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #858 of 1,159 | #987 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #34241 of 50,301 | #41665 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 125 | 125 |
| Enrollment | 125 | 125 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.4% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 7.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| city | Drexel | Doniphan |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Drexel Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.6 vs 25.1).
- •Ripley Co. Elem. does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •Drexel Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.4% vs 100%).
- •Ripley Co. Elem. does better on students per teacher (7.8 vs 10.4).
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 Drexel Elem. better than Ripley Co. Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Drexel Elem. ranks higher (36.6 vs 25.1 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 Drexel Elem. and Ripley Co. Elem.?
About 388 km in a straight line, between Drexel and Doniphan in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Drexel Elem.: 125. Ripley Co. Elem.: 125. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Drexel Elem. and Ripley Co. Elem. rank in Missouri?
Drexel Elem. is 858th of 1,159 and Ripley Co. Elem. is 987th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).