Hawthorne Elem. vs Kearney Jr. High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hawthorne Elem.
Kearney · Public elementary · Grades K–5
264 students
Kearney Jr. High
Kearney · Public other · Grades 8–9
510 students
| Measure | Hawthorne Elem. Kearney, Missouri | Kearney Jr. High Kearney, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #219 of 1,159 | – |
| National rank | #10515 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 8–9 |
| Students | 264 | 510 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 510 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.3% | 19% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 51% |
| city | Kearney | Kearney |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hawthorne Elem. does better on math proficiency (52% vs 51%).
- •Kearney Jr. High does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 57%).
- •Hawthorne Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.3% vs 19%).
- •Hawthorne Elem. does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 13.4).
- •Kearney Jr. High is the larger school with 510 students compared with 264.
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 Hawthorne Elem. better than Kearney Jr. High?
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 Hawthorne Elem. and Kearney Jr. High?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Kearney and Kearney in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hawthorne Elem.: 264. Kearney Jr. High: 510. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hawthorne Elem. and Kearney Jr. High rank in Missouri?
Hawthorne Elem. is 219th of 1,159 and Kearney Jr. High is unranked among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).