Hickman Mills Middle School vs Westridge Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hickman Mills Middle School
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
590 students
Westridge Elem.
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students
| Measure | Hickman Mills Middle School Kansas City, Missouri | Westridge Elem. Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #299 of 392 | #1031 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #10728 of 15,369 | #44433 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 590 | 319 |
| Enrollment | 590 | 319 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 72.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 22% |
| Math proficiency | – | 7.5% |
| city | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hickman Mills Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.6 vs 20.7).
- •Westridge Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.7% vs 100%).
- •Hickman Mills Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 13.9).
- •Hickman Mills Middle School is the larger school with 590 students compared with 319.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Hickman Mills Middle School better than Westridge Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Hickman Mills Middle School ranks higher (35.6 vs 20.7 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 Hickman Mills Middle School and Westridge Elem.?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hickman Mills Middle School: 590. Westridge Elem.: 319. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hickman Mills Middle School and Westridge Elem. rank in Missouri?
Hickman Mills Middle School is 299th of 392 and Westridge Elem. is 1031st of 1,159 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).