Graden Elem. vs Prairie Point Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Graden Elem.
Parkville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
415 students
Prairie Point Elem.
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
437 students
| Measure | Graden Elem. Parkville, Missouri | Prairie Point Elem. Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #211 of 1,159 | #261 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #10313 of 50,301 | #11957 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 415 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.8% | 33% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 56% |
| city | Parkville | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Graden Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.4 vs 69.1).
- •Graden Elem. does better on math proficiency (60% vs 56%).
- •Graden Elem. does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 60%).
- •Graden Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.8% vs 33%).
- •Prairie Point Elem. does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 15.4).
- •Prairie Point Elem. is the larger school with 437 students compared with 415.
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 Graden Elem. better than Prairie Point Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Graden Elem. ranks higher (71.4 vs 69.1 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 Graden Elem. and Prairie Point Elem.?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Parkville and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Graden Elem.: 415. Prairie Point Elem.: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Graden Elem. and Prairie Point Elem. rank in Missouri?
Graden Elem. is 211th of 1,159 and Prairie Point Elem. is 261st of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).