High Ridge Elem. vs Northwest Valley Sch.
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 5.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
High Ridge Elem.
High Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
327 students
Northwest Valley Sch.
House Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
686 students
| Measure | High Ridge Elem. High Ridge, Missouri | Northwest Valley Sch. House Springs, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #651 of 1,159 | #146 of 392 |
| National rank | #25568 of 50,301 | #6447 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 327 | 686 |
| Enrollment | 327 | 686 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.5% | 45.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 43% |
| city | High Ridge | House Springs |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northwest Valley Sch. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.6 vs 49.4).
- •Northwest Valley Sch. does better on math proficiency (43% vs 41%).
- •Northwest Valley Sch. does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 39%).
- •Northwest Valley Sch. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.6% vs 50.5%).
- •High Ridge Elem. does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 13.5).
- •Northwest Valley Sch. is the larger school with 686 students compared with 327.
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 High Ridge Elem. better than Northwest Valley Sch.?
On the Success Index (US), Northwest Valley Sch. ranks higher (55.6 vs 49.4 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 High Ridge Elem. and Northwest Valley Sch.?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between High Ridge and House Springs in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
High Ridge Elem.: 327. Northwest Valley Sch.: 686. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do High Ridge Elem. and Northwest Valley Sch. rank in Missouri?
High Ridge Elem. is 651st of 1,159 and Northwest Valley Sch. is 146th of 392 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).