Lee Hunter Elem. vs Sikeston Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lee Hunter Elem.
Sikeston · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
369 students
Sikeston Junior High School
Sikeston · Public middle · Grades 7–8
448 students
| Measure | Lee Hunter Elem. Sikeston, Missouri | Sikeston Junior High School Sikeston, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #909 of 1,159 | #343 of 392 |
| National rank | #36510 of 50,301 | #12782 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 1–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 369 | 448 |
| Enrollment | 369 | 448 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| city | Sikeston | Sikeston |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lee Hunter Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.1 vs 25.4).
- •Lee Hunter Elem. does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Lee Hunter Elem. does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 29%).
- •Sikeston Junior High School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 15.4).
- •Sikeston Junior High School is the larger school with 448 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 Lee Hunter Elem. better than Sikeston Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Lee Hunter Elem. ranks higher (33.1 vs 25.4 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 Lee Hunter Elem. and Sikeston Junior High School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Sikeston and Sikeston in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lee Hunter Elem.: 369. Sikeston Junior High School: 448. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lee Hunter Elem. and Sikeston Junior High School rank in Missouri?
Lee Hunter Elem. is 909th of 1,159 and Sikeston Junior High School is 343rd of 392 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).