Pitcher Elementary vs Raytown Middle
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.
Pitcher Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
252 students
Raytown Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
667 students
| Measure | Pitcher Elementary Kansas City, Missouri | Raytown Middle Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #873 of 1,159 | #338 of 392 |
| National rank | #35056 of 50,301 | #12479 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 252 | 667 |
| Enrollment | 252 | 667 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 66% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 19% |
| city | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pitcher Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.4 vs 27.1).
- •Pitcher Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 19%).
- •Pitcher Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 34%).
- •Raytown Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66% vs 100%).
- •Pitcher Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 14.8).
- •Raytown Middle is the larger school with 667 students compared with 252.
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 Pitcher Elementary better than Raytown Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Pitcher Elementary ranks higher (35.4 vs 27.1 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 Pitcher Elementary and Raytown Middle?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pitcher Elementary: 252. Raytown Middle: 667. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pitcher Elementary and Raytown Middle rank in Missouri?
Pitcher Elementary is 873rd of 1,159 and Raytown Middle is 338th of 392 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).