Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem vs M. L. King Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem
Kansas City · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
391 students
M. L. King Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
768 students
| Measure | Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem Kansas City, Missouri | M. L. King Elementary Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1062 of 1,159 | #1151 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #45854 of 50,301 | #49638 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 391 | 768 |
| Enrollment | 391 | 768 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 12% |
| city | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.4 vs 9.3).
- •Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem does better on math proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 15.1).
- •M. L. King Elementary is the larger school with 768 students compared with 391.
- •Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem is a charter school while M. L. King Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem better than M. L. King Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem ranks higher (18.4 vs 9.3 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 Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem and M. L. King Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem: 391. M. L. King Elementary: 768. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem and M. L. King Elementary rank in Missouri?
Hogan Preparatory Academy Elem is 1062nd of 1,159 and M. L. King Elementary is 1151st of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).