Franklin Smith Elem. vs Oak Brook Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 328 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Smith Elem.
Blue Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
401 students
Oak Brook Elem.
Ballwin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
401 students
| Measure | Franklin Smith Elem. Blue Springs, Missouri | Oak Brook Elem. Ballwin, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #333 of 1,159 | #131 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #14256 of 50,301 | #7609 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 401 | 401 |
| Enrollment | 401 | 401 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.6% | 10% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 60% |
| city | Blue Springs | Ballwin |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oak Brook Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.6 vs 65.8).
- •Oak Brook Elem. does better on math proficiency (60% vs 59%).
- •Oak Brook Elem. does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 50%).
- •Oak Brook Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10% vs 41.6%).
- •Franklin Smith Elem. does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 15.4).
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 Franklin Smith Elem. better than Oak Brook Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Oak Brook Elem. ranks higher (75.6 vs 65.8 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 Franklin Smith Elem. and Oak Brook Elem.?
About 328 km in a straight line, between Blue Springs and Ballwin in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Smith Elem.: 401. Oak Brook Elem.: 401. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Smith Elem. and Oak Brook Elem. rank in Missouri?
Franklin Smith Elem. is 333rd of 1,159 and Oak Brook Elem. is 131st of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).