Gladden Elem. vs Montgomery City Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 263 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gladden Elem.
Belton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
326 students
Montgomery City Elem.
Montgomery City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
326 students
| Measure | Gladden Elem. Belton, Missouri | Montgomery City Elem. Montgomery City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #663 of 1,159 | #580 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #26091 of 50,301 | #22716 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 326 | 326 |
| Enrollment | 326 | 326 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.7% | 53.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 42% |
| city | Belton | Montgomery City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Montgomery City Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 48.6).
- •Gladden Elem. does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Montgomery City Elem. does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Montgomery City Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.4% vs 68.7%).
- •Montgomery City Elem. does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 11.6).
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 Gladden Elem. better than Montgomery City Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Montgomery City Elem. ranks higher (53.5 vs 48.6 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 Gladden Elem. and Montgomery City Elem.?
About 263 km in a straight line, between Belton and Montgomery City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gladden Elem.: 326. Montgomery City Elem.: 326. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gladden Elem. and Montgomery City Elem. rank in Missouri?
Gladden Elem. is 663rd of 1,159 and Montgomery City Elem. is 580th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).