Rising Hill Elementary vs Shoal Creek Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rising Hill Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students
Shoal Creek Elem.
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
795 students
| Measure | Rising Hill Elementary Kansas City, Missouri | Shoal Creek Elem. Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #95 of 1,159 | #52 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #6050 of 50,301 | #3710 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 407 | 795 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 795 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.2% | 7.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 68% |
| city | Kansas City | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shoal Creek Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.4 vs 78.2).
- •Rising Hill Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 68%).
- •Shoal Creek Elem. does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 67%).
- •Shoal Creek Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.9% vs 29.2%).
- •Rising Hill Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.0).
- •Shoal Creek Elem. is the larger school with 795 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 Rising Hill Elementary better than Shoal Creek Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Shoal Creek Elem. ranks higher (82.4 vs 78.2 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 Rising Hill Elementary and Shoal Creek Elem.?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Kansas City and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rising Hill Elementary: 407. Shoal Creek Elem.: 795. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rising Hill Elementary and Shoal Creek Elem. rank in Missouri?
Rising Hill Elementary is 95th of 1,159 and Shoal Creek Elem. is 52nd of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).