Highland Park School vs Kircher School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Montana, United States, 6.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Park School
Miles City · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
126 students
Kircher School
Miles City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
51 students
| Measure | Highland Park School Miles City, Montana | Kircher School Miles City, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #71 of 267 | – |
| National rank | #15177 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 126 | 51 |
| Enrollment | 126 | 51 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.3% | 5.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 30% |
| Math proficiency | – | 30% |
| city | Miles City | Miles City |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Park School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.4 vs 44.2).
- •Kircher School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.9% vs 41.3%).
- •Kircher School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.0).
- •Highland Park School is the larger school with 126 students compared with 51.
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 Highland Park School better than Kircher School?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Park School ranks higher (64.4 vs 44.2 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 Highland Park School and Kircher School?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Miles City and Miles City in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Park School: 126. Kircher School: 51. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Park School and Kircher School rank in Montana?
Highland Park School is 71st of 267 and Kircher School is unranked among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).