Lee's Summit North High vs Underwood Elem.
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.
Lee's Summit North High
Lee's Summit · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,940 students
Underwood Elem.
Lee's Summit · Public elementary · Grades K–5
511 students
| Measure | Lee's Summit North High Lee's Summit, Missouri | Underwood Elem. Lee's Summit, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #59 of 497 | #257 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #3326 of 16,910 | #11834 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,940 | 511 |
| Enrollment | 1,940 | 511 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.7% | 40.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 60% |
| city | Lee's Summit | Lee's Summit |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (69.9 vs 69.3).
- •Underwood Elem. does better on math proficiency (60% vs 56%).
- •Lee's Summit North High does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 65%).
- •Lee's Summit North High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.7% vs 40.1%).
- •Underwood Elem. does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 16.9).
- •Lee's Summit North High is the larger school with 1,940 students compared with 511.
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's Summit North High better than Underwood Elem.?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lee's Summit North High and Underwood Elem.?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Lee's Summit and Lee's Summit in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lee's Summit North High: 1,940. Underwood Elem.: 511. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lee's Summit North High and Underwood Elem. rank in Missouri?
Lee's Summit North High is 59th of 497 and Underwood Elem. is 257th of 1,159 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).