Abbie Grove Elementary vs Ankeny Centennial High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abbie Grove Elementary
Ankeny · Public elementary · Grades K–5
445 students
Ankeny Centennial High School
Ankeny · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,470 students
| Measure | Abbie Grove Elementary Ankeny, Iowa | Ankeny Centennial High School Ankeny, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #450 of 654 | #40 of 319 |
| National rank | #12401 of 50,301 | #747 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 10–12 |
| Students | 445 | 1,470 |
| Enrollment | 445 | 1,470 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.5% | 16.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 86% |
| Math proficiency | – | 83% |
| city | Ankeny | Ankeny |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ankeny Centennial High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.0 vs 68.4).
- •Abbie Grove Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.5% vs 16.5%).
- •Ankeny Centennial High School does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 17.8).
- •Ankeny Centennial High School is the larger school with 1,470 students compared with 445.
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 Abbie Grove Elementary better than Ankeny Centennial High School?
On the Success Index (US), Ankeny Centennial High School ranks higher (84.0 vs 68.4 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 Abbie Grove Elementary and Ankeny Centennial High School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Ankeny and Ankeny in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abbie Grove Elementary: 445. Ankeny Centennial High School: 1,470. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abbie Grove Elementary and Ankeny Centennial High School rank in Iowa?
Abbie Grove Elementary is 450th of 654 and Ankeny Centennial High School is 40th of 319 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).