Russell Blvd. Elem. vs West Blvd. Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Russell Blvd. Elem.
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
500 students
West Blvd. Elem.
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
327 students
| Measure | Russell Blvd. Elem. Columbia, Missouri | West Blvd. Elem. Columbia, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #207 of 1,159 | #1008 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #10153 of 50,301 | #42802 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 500 | 327 |
| Enrollment | 500 | 327 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.4% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 27% |
| city | Columbia | Columbia |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Russell Blvd. Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.7 vs 23.3).
- •Russell Blvd. Elem. does better on math proficiency (54% vs 27%).
- •Russell Blvd. Elem. does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 27%).
- •Russell Blvd. Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.4% vs 100%).
- •West Blvd. Elem. does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 14.7).
- •Russell Blvd. Elem. is the larger school with 500 students compared with 327.
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 Russell Blvd. Elem. better than West Blvd. Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Russell Blvd. Elem. ranks higher (71.7 vs 23.3 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 Russell Blvd. Elem. and West Blvd. Elem.?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Columbia and Columbia in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Russell Blvd. Elem.: 500. West Blvd. Elem.: 327. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Russell Blvd. Elem. and West Blvd. Elem. rank in Missouri?
Russell Blvd. Elem. is 207th of 1,159 and West Blvd. Elem. is 1008th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).