Lee's Summit West High vs Trailridge Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lee's Summit West High
Lee's Summit · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,999 students
Trailridge Elem.
Lee's Summit · Public elementary · Grades K–5
418 students
| Measure | Lee's Summit West High Lee's Summit, Missouri | Trailridge Elem. Lee's Summit, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #32 of 497 | #141 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #2043 of 16,910 | #7989 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,999 | 418 |
| Enrollment | 1,999 | 418 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.8% | 22.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 67% |
| city | Lee's Summit | Lee's Summit |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (75.5 vs 75.0).
- •Trailridge Elem. does better on math proficiency (67% vs 65%).
- •Lee's Summit West High does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 68%).
- •Lee's Summit West High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.8% vs 22.7%).
- •Lee's Summit West High is the larger school with 1,999 students compared with 418.
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 West High better than Trailridge 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 West High and Trailridge Elem.?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Lee's Summit and Lee's Summit in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lee's Summit West High: 1,999. Trailridge Elem.: 418. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lee's Summit West High and Trailridge Elem. rank in Missouri?
Lee's Summit West High is 32nd of 497 and Trailridge Elem. is 141st of 1,159 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).