North Glendale Elem. vs Walter Ambrose Family Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Glendale Elem.
Kirkwood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
571 students
Walter Ambrose Family Center
ST Louis · Public other · Grades PK–PK
222 students
| Measure | North Glendale Elem. Kirkwood, Missouri | Walter Ambrose Family Center ST Louis, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #23 of 1,159 | – |
| National rank | #2372 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 571 | 222 |
| Enrollment | 571 | 222 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.5% | 11.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 24.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | – |
| Math proficiency | 73% | – |
| city | Kirkwood | ST Louis |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Glendale Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.5% vs 11.3%).
- •North Glendale Elem. does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 24.7).
- •North Glendale Elem. is the larger school with 571 students compared with 222.
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 North Glendale Elem. better than Walter Ambrose Family Center?
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 North Glendale Elem. and Walter Ambrose Family Center?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Kirkwood and ST Louis in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Glendale Elem.: 571. Walter Ambrose Family Center: 222. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Glendale Elem. and Walter Ambrose Family Center rank in Missouri?
North Glendale Elem. is 23rd of 1,159 and Walter Ambrose Family Center is unranked among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).