Mark Twain Elem. vs Parkview High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mark Twain Elem.
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
356 students
Parkview High
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,182 students
| Measure | Mark Twain Elem. Springfield, Missouri | Parkview High Springfield, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #931 of 1,159 | #453 of 497 |
| National rank | #37685 of 50,301 | #14059 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 356 | 1,182 |
| Enrollment | 356 | 1,182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.8% | 59.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 14% |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mark Twain Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.3 vs 26.6).
- •Mark Twain Elem. does better on math proficiency (27% vs 14%).
- •Mark Twain Elem. does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- •Parkview High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.1% vs 68.8%).
- •Mark Twain Elem. does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 15.6).
- •Parkview High is the larger school with 1,182 students compared with 356.
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 Mark Twain Elem. better than Parkview High?
On the Success Index (US), Mark Twain Elem. ranks higher (31.3 vs 26.6 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 Mark Twain Elem. and Parkview High?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mark Twain Elem.: 356. Parkview High: 1,182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mark Twain Elem. and Parkview High rank in Missouri?
Mark Twain Elem. is 931st of 1,159 and Parkview High is 453rd of 497 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).