AGWSR Elementary School vs Glidden-Ralston Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 148 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
Glidden-Ralston Elementary School
Glidden · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
227 students
| Measure | AGWSR Elementary School Ackley, Iowa | Glidden-Ralston Elementary School Glidden, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #312 of 654 | #305 of 654 |
| National rank | #7305 of 50,301 | #7059 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 227 | 227 |
| Enrollment | 227 | 227 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.7% | 35.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 67% |
| city | Ackley | Glidden |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (76.0 vs 76.4).
- •AGWSR Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •AGWSR Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Glidden-Ralston Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.7% vs 50.7%).
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 Glidden-Ralston Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are AGWSR Elementary School and Glidden-Ralston Elementary School?
About 148 km in a straight line, between Ackley and Glidden in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
AGWSR Elementary School: 227. Glidden-Ralston Elementary School: 227. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do AGWSR Elementary School and Glidden-Ralston Elementary School rank in Iowa?
AGWSR Elementary School is 312th of 654 and Glidden-Ralston Elementary School is 305th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).