Southern Boone Elem. vs Southern Boone Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Southern Boone Elem.
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
282 students
Southern Boone Middle
Ashland · Public middle · Grades 5–8
648 students
| Measure | Southern Boone Elem. Ashland, Missouri | Southern Boone Middle Ashland, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #197 of 1,159 | #135 of 392 |
| National rank | #9963 of 50,301 | #5824 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 282 | 648 |
| Enrollment | 282 | 648 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.8% | 19% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 43% |
| city | Ashland | Ashland |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southern Boone Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.0 vs 58.4).
- •Southern Boone Elem. does better on math proficiency (48% vs 43%).
- •Southern Boone Elem. does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 41%).
- •Southern Boone Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.8% vs 19%).
- •Southern Boone Elem. does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 13.5).
- •Southern Boone Middle is the larger school with 648 students compared with 282.
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 Southern Boone Elem. better than Southern Boone Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Southern Boone Elem. ranks higher (72.0 vs 58.4 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 Southern Boone Elem. and Southern Boone Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Ashland and Ashland in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Southern Boone Elem.: 282. Southern Boone Middle: 648. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Southern Boone Elem. and Southern Boone Middle rank in Missouri?
Southern Boone Elem. is 197th of 1,159 and Southern Boone Middle is 135th of 392 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).