Hosea Elem. vs Spring Garden Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.7 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
Spring Garden Middle
ST Joseph · Public middle · Grades 6–8
404 students
| Measure | Hosea Elem. ST Joseph, Missouri | Spring Garden Middle ST Joseph, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1099 of 1,159 | #348 of 392 |
| National rank | #48068 of 50,301 | #13074 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 422 | 404 |
| Enrollment | 422 | 404 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 29% |
| city | ST Joseph | ST Joseph |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spring Garden Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.8 vs 14.1).
- •Spring Garden Middle does better on math proficiency (29% vs 14%).
- •Spring Garden Middle does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 20%).
- •Hosea Elem. does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.4).
- •Hosea Elem. is the larger school with 422 students compared with 404.
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 Spring Garden Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Spring Garden Middle ranks higher (23.8 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 Spring Garden Middle?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between ST Joseph and ST Joseph in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hosea Elem.: 422. Spring Garden Middle: 404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hosea Elem. and Spring Garden Middle rank in Missouri?
Hosea Elem. is 1099th of 1,159 and Spring Garden Middle is 348th of 392 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).