Lamar High vs Willow Springs High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 212 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lamar High
Lamar · Public high · Grades 9–12
369 students
Willow Springs High
Willow Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
370 students
| Measure | Lamar High Lamar, Missouri | Willow Springs High Willow Springs, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #373 of 497 | #249 of 497 |
| National rank | #11119 of 16,910 | #8095 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 369 | 370 |
| Enrollment | 369 | 370 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.6% | 54.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 27% |
| city | Lamar | Willow Springs |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Willow Springs High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.2 vs 39.3).
- •Willow Springs High does better on math proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Willow Springs High does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Lamar High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.6% vs 54.6%).
- •Willow Springs High does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 14.8).
- •Willow Springs High is the larger school with 370 students compared with 369.
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 Lamar High better than Willow Springs High?
On the Success Index (US), Willow Springs High ranks higher (51.2 vs 39.3 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 Lamar High and Willow Springs High?
About 212 km in a straight line, between Lamar and Willow Springs in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lamar High: 369. Willow Springs High: 370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lamar High and Willow Springs High rank in Missouri?
Lamar High is 373rd of 497 and Willow Springs High is 249th of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).