Foreign Language Academy vs Journey Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 320 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Foreign Language Academy
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
594 students
Journey Elementary
Wentzville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
595 students
| Measure | Foreign Language Academy Kansas City, Missouri | Journey Elementary Wentzville, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1005 of 1,159 | #20 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #42683 of 50,301 | #1936 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 594 | 595 |
| Enrollment | 594 | 595 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 13.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | – |
| Math proficiency | 26% | – |
| city | Kansas City | Wentzville |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Journey Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.2 vs 23.4).
- •Journey Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.3% vs 100%).
- •Journey Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.2).
- •Journey Elementary is the larger school with 595 students compared with 594.
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 Foreign Language Academy better than Journey Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Journey Elementary ranks higher (86.2 vs 23.4 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 Foreign Language Academy and Journey Elementary?
About 320 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Wentzville in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foreign Language Academy: 594. Journey Elementary: 595. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foreign Language Academy and Journey Elementary rank in Missouri?
Foreign Language Academy is 1005th of 1,159 and Journey Elementary is 20th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).