Northview Elementary vs Rising Hill Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northview Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
656 students
Rising Hill Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students
| Measure | Northview Elementary Kansas City, Missouri | Rising Hill Elementary Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #134 of 1,159 | #95 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #7789 of 50,301 | #6050 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 656 | 407 |
| Enrollment | 656 | 407 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.8% | 29.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 72% |
| city | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rising Hill Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.2 vs 75.3).
- •Rising Hill Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 66%).
- •Rising Hill Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 65%).
- •Northview Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.8% vs 29.2%).
- •Rising Hill Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 16.4).
- •Northview Elementary is the larger school with 656 students compared with 407.
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 Northview Elementary better than Rising Hill Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rising Hill Elementary ranks higher (78.2 vs 75.3 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 Northview Elementary and Rising Hill Elementary?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northview Elementary: 656. Rising Hill Elementary: 407. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northview Elementary and Rising Hill Elementary rank in Missouri?
Northview Elementary is 134th of 1,159 and Rising Hill Elementary is 95th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).