Edison Elem. vs Field Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edison Elem.
ST Joseph · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
362 students
Field Elem.
ST Joseph · Public elementary · Grades K–6
336 students
| Measure | Edison Elem. ST Joseph, Missouri | Field Elem. ST Joseph, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1030 of 1,159 | #307 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #44268 of 50,301 | #13358 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 362 | 336 |
| Enrollment | 362 | 336 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 52.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 71% |
| city | ST Joseph | ST Joseph |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Field Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.1 vs 20.9).
- •Field Elem. does better on math proficiency (71% vs 25%).
- •Field Elem. does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 25%).
- •Field Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.4% vs 100%).
- •Edison Elem. does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 16.0).
- •Edison Elem. is the larger school with 362 students compared with 336.
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 Edison Elem. better than Field Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Field Elem. ranks higher (67.1 vs 20.9 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 Edison Elem. and Field Elem.?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between ST Joseph and ST Joseph in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edison Elem.: 362. Field Elem.: 336. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edison Elem. and Field Elem. rank in Missouri?
Edison Elem. is 1030th of 1,159 and Field Elem. is 307th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).