Willard High vs Willard South Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 9.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Willard High
Willard · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,379 students
Willard South Elem.
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
395 students
| Measure | Willard High Willard, Missouri | Willard South Elem. Springfield, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #126 of 497 | #568 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #5521 of 16,910 | #22466 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 1,379 | 395 |
| Enrollment | 1,379 | 395 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.4% | 58.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 42% |
| city | Willard | Springfield |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Willard High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.2 vs 53.9).
- •Willard South Elem. does better on math proficiency (42% vs 38%).
- •Willard High does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 52%).
- •Willard High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.4% vs 58.2%).
- •Willard South Elem. does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 15.9).
- •Willard High is the larger school with 1,379 students compared with 395.
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 Willard High better than Willard South Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Willard High ranks higher (61.2 vs 53.9 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 Willard High and Willard South Elem.?
About 9.3 km in a straight line, between Willard and Springfield in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Willard High: 1,379. Willard South Elem.: 395. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Willard High and Willard South Elem. rank in Missouri?
Willard High is 126th of 497 and Willard South Elem. is 568th of 1,159 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).