Gibson Elem. vs Meadows Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gibson Elem.
ST Louis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
387 students
Meadows Elem.
ST Louis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
321 students
| Measure | Gibson Elem. ST Louis, Missouri | Meadows Elem. ST Louis, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1059 of 1,159 | #1065 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #45724 of 50,301 | #46075 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 387 | 321 |
| Enrollment | 387 | 321 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.2% | 67% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 17% |
| city | ST Louis | ST Louis |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (18.6 vs 18.0).
- •Meadows Elem. does better on math proficiency (17% vs 7%).
- •Meadows Elem. does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 15%).
- •Gibson Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.2% vs 67%).
- •Gibson Elem. does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 16.9).
- •Gibson Elem. is the larger school with 387 students compared with 321.
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 Gibson Elem. better than Meadows Elem.?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Gibson Elem. and Meadows Elem.?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between ST Louis and ST Louis in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gibson Elem.: 387. Meadows Elem.: 321. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gibson Elem. and Meadows Elem. rank in Missouri?
Gibson Elem. is 1059th of 1,159 and Meadows Elem. is 1065th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).