Glenwood Elementary School vs Meadowlark Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nebraska, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glenwood Elementary School
Kearney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
118 students
Meadowlark Elementary School
Kearney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students
| Measure | Glenwood Elementary School Kearney, Nebraska | Meadowlark Elementary School Kearney, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #27 of 511 | #48 of 511 |
| National rank | #2480 of 50,301 | #3640 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 118 | 417 |
| Enrollment | 118 | 417 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.5% | 14.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 18.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 82% |
| city | Kearney | Kearney |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glenwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.9 vs 82.5).
- •Meadowlark Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •Meadowlark Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Glenwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.5% vs 14.4%).
- •Glenwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 18.1).
- •Meadowlark Elementary School is the larger school with 417 students compared with 118.
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 Glenwood Elementary School better than Meadowlark Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Glenwood Elementary School ranks higher (84.9 vs 82.5 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 Glenwood Elementary School and Meadowlark Elementary School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Kearney and Kearney in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glenwood Elementary School: 118. Meadowlark Elementary School: 417. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glenwood Elementary School and Meadowlark Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Glenwood Elementary School is 27th of 511 and Meadowlark Elementary School is 48th of 511 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).