Hosea Elem. vs Mid-Buchanan Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 9.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hosea Elem.
ST Joseph · Public elementary · Grades K–5
422 students
Mid-Buchanan Elem.
Faucett · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
476 students
| Measure | Hosea Elem. ST Joseph, Missouri | Mid-Buchanan Elem. Faucett, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1099 of 1,159 | #513 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #48068 of 50,301 | #21038 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 422 | 476 |
| Enrollment | 422 | 476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 23.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 38% |
| city | ST Joseph | Faucett |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mid-Buchanan Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.9 vs 14.1).
- •Mid-Buchanan Elem. does better on math proficiency (38% vs 14%).
- •Mid-Buchanan Elem. does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 20%).
- •Mid-Buchanan Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.7% vs 100%).
- •Hosea Elem. does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.4).
- •Mid-Buchanan Elem. is the larger school with 476 students compared with 422.
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 Hosea Elem. better than Mid-Buchanan Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Mid-Buchanan Elem. ranks higher (55.9 vs 14.1 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 Hosea Elem. and Mid-Buchanan Elem.?
About 9.6 km in a straight line, between ST Joseph and Faucett in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hosea Elem.: 422. Mid-Buchanan Elem.: 476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hosea Elem. and Mid-Buchanan Elem. rank in Missouri?
Hosea Elem. is 1099th of 1,159 and Mid-Buchanan Elem. is 513th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).