McQuerry Elementary vs Odessa Upper Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McQuerry Elementary
Odessa · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
497 students
Odessa Upper Elementary
Odessa · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
429 students
| Measure | McQuerry Elementary Odessa, Missouri | Odessa Upper Elementary Odessa, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #180 of 1,159 | #543 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #9322 of 50,301 | #21674 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 497 | 429 |
| Enrollment | 497 | 429 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.2% | 37.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 46% |
| Math proficiency | – | 42% |
| city | Odessa | Odessa |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McQuerry Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.9 vs 55.0).
- •McQuerry Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.2% vs 37.8%).
- •Odessa Upper Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.1).
- •McQuerry Elementary is the larger school with 497 students compared with 429.
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 McQuerry Elementary better than Odessa Upper Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), McQuerry Elementary ranks higher (72.9 vs 55.0 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 McQuerry Elementary and Odessa Upper Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Odessa and Odessa in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McQuerry Elementary: 497. Odessa Upper Elementary: 429. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McQuerry Elementary and Odessa Upper Elementary rank in Missouri?
McQuerry Elementary is 180th of 1,159 and Odessa Upper Elementary is 543rd of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).