Glenwood Elem. vs Pitcher Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 349 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glenwood Elem.
West Plains · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
252 students
Pitcher Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
252 students
| Measure | Glenwood Elem. West Plains, Missouri | Pitcher Elementary Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #629 of 1,159 | #873 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #24461 of 50,301 | #35056 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 252 | 252 |
| Enrollment | 252 | 252 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.6% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| city | West Plains | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glenwood Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.0 vs 35.4).
- •Pitcher Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Glenwood Elem. does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Glenwood Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.6% vs 100%).
- •Glenwood Elem. does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 12.0).
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 Glenwood Elem. better than Pitcher Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Glenwood Elem. ranks higher (51.0 vs 35.4 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 Glenwood Elem. and Pitcher Elementary?
About 349 km in a straight line, between West Plains and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glenwood Elem.: 252. Pitcher Elementary: 252. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glenwood Elem. and Pitcher Elementary rank in Missouri?
Glenwood Elem. is 629th of 1,159 and Pitcher Elementary is 873rd of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).