AGWSR Elementary School vs Aplington Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
AGWSR Elementary School
Ackley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
227 students
Aplington Elementary School
Aplington · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
165 students
| Measure | AGWSR Elementary School Ackley, Iowa | Aplington Elementary School Aplington, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #312 of 654 | #241 of 654 |
| National rank | #7305 of 50,301 | #5525 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 227 | 165 |
| Enrollment | 227 | 165 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.7% | 30.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| city | Ackley | Aplington |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aplington Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.0 vs 76.0).
- •Aplington Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.9% vs 50.7%).
- •AGWSR Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.0).
- •AGWSR Elementary School is the larger school with 227 students compared with 165.
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 AGWSR Elementary School better than Aplington Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Aplington Elementary School ranks higher (79.0 vs 76.0 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 AGWSR Elementary School and Aplington Elementary School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Ackley and Aplington in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
AGWSR Elementary School: 227. Aplington Elementary School: 165. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do AGWSR Elementary School and Aplington Elementary School rank in Iowa?
AGWSR Elementary School is 312th of 654 and Aplington Elementary School is 241st of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).