Kennett High vs South Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kennett High
Kennett · Public high · Grades 9–12
493 students
South Elem.
Kennett · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
420 students
| Measure | Kennett High Kennett, Missouri | South Elem. Kennett, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #366 of 497 | #874 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #10844 of 16,910 | #35233 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 493 | 420 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 420 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 45% |
| city | Kennett | Kennett |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kennett High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.5 vs 35.1).
- •Kennett High does better on math proficiency (62% vs 45%).
- •Kennett High does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •South Elem. does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.9).
- •Kennett High is the larger school with 493 students compared with 420.
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 Kennett High better than South Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Kennett High ranks higher (40.5 vs 35.1 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 Kennett High and South Elem.?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Kennett and Kennett in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kennett High: 493. South Elem.: 420. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kennett High and South Elem. rank in Missouri?
Kennett High is 366th of 497 and South Elem. is 874th of 1,159 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).