Lawson Elem. vs McCurdy Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lawson Elem.
Florissant · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
316 students
McCurdy Elem.
Florissant · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
538 students
| Measure | Lawson Elem. Florissant, Missouri | McCurdy Elem. Florissant, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1006 of 1,159 | #1072 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #42696 of 50,301 | #46487 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 316 | 538 |
| Enrollment | 316 | 538 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 24% |
| city | Florissant | Florissant |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lawson Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.4 vs 17.2).
- •Lawson Elem. does better on math proficiency (35% vs 24%).
- •McCurdy Elem. does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 38%).
- •Lawson Elem. does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 19.2).
- •McCurdy Elem. is the larger school with 538 students compared with 316.
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 Lawson Elem. better than McCurdy Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Lawson Elem. ranks higher (23.4 vs 17.2 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 Lawson Elem. and McCurdy Elem.?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Florissant and Florissant in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lawson Elem.: 316. McCurdy Elem.: 538. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lawson Elem. and McCurdy Elem. rank in Missouri?
Lawson Elem. is 1006th of 1,159 and McCurdy Elem. is 1072nd of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).