George Washington Carver Elem. vs South Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Washington Carver Elem.
Neosho · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
591 students
South Elem.
Neosho · Public elementary · Grades K–4
285 students
| Measure | George Washington Carver Elem. Neosho, Missouri | South Elem. Neosho, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #602 of 1,159 | #578 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #23317 of 50,301 | #22662 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 591 | 285 |
| Enrollment | 591 | 285 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.8% | 67.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 42% |
| city | Neosho | Neosho |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.6 vs 52.6).
- •George Washington Carver Elem. does better on math proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •South Elem. does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •George Washington Carver Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.8% vs 67.7%).
- •South Elem. does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 16.4).
- •George Washington Carver Elem. is the larger school with 591 students compared with 285.
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 George Washington Carver Elem. better than South Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), South Elem. ranks higher (53.6 vs 52.6 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 George Washington Carver Elem. and South Elem.?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Neosho and Neosho in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Washington Carver Elem.: 591. South Elem.: 285. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Washington Carver Elem. and South Elem. rank in Missouri?
George Washington Carver Elem. is 602nd of 1,159 and South Elem. is 578th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).