Papillion la Vista South HS vs Prairie Queen Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Papillion la Vista South HS
Papillion · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,038 students
Prairie Queen Elementary
Papillion · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
514 students
| Measure | Papillion la Vista South HS Papillion, Nebraska | Prairie Queen Elementary Papillion, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #56 of 242 | #71 of 511 |
| National rank | #2569 of 16,910 | #4724 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 2,038 | 514 |
| Enrollment | 2,038 | 514 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.2% | 8.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 70% |
| city | Papillion | Papillion |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prairie Queen Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.5 vs 73.1).
- •Prairie Queen Elementary does better on math proficiency (70% vs 67%).
- •Prairie Queen Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 65%).
- •Prairie Queen Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.8% vs 18.2%).
- •Prairie Queen Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 17.0).
- •Papillion la Vista South HS is the larger school with 2,038 students compared with 514.
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 Papillion la Vista South HS better than Prairie Queen Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Prairie Queen Elementary ranks higher (80.5 vs 73.1 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 Papillion la Vista South HS and Prairie Queen Elementary?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Papillion and Papillion in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Papillion la Vista South HS: 2,038. Prairie Queen Elementary: 514. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Papillion la Vista South HS and Prairie Queen Elementary rank in Nebraska?
Papillion la Vista South HS is 56th of 242 and Prairie Queen Elementary is 71st of 511 among high schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).