Pender Elementary School vs Perkins County Elementary Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nebraska, United States, 440 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pender Elementary School
Pender · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
242 students
Perkins County Elementary Sch
Grant · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
241 students
| Measure | Pender Elementary School Pender, Nebraska | Perkins County Elementary Sch Grant, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #17 of 511 | #112 of 511 |
| National rank | #1794 of 50,301 | #6659 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 242 | 241 |
| Enrollment | 242 | 241 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.5% | 31.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 62% |
| city | Pender | Grant |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pender Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.6 vs 77.1).
- •Pender Elementary School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 62%).
- •Pender Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •Perkins County Elementary Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.5% vs 45.5%).
- •Pender Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 12.1).
- •Pender Elementary School is the larger school with 242 students compared with 241.
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 Pender Elementary School better than Perkins County Elementary Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Pender Elementary School ranks higher (86.6 vs 77.1 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 Pender Elementary School and Perkins County Elementary Sch?
About 440 km in a straight line, between Pender and Grant in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pender Elementary School: 242. Perkins County Elementary Sch: 241. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pender Elementary School and Perkins County Elementary Sch rank in Nebraska?
Pender Elementary School is 17th of 511 and Perkins County Elementary Sch is 112th of 511 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).