AHSTW Primary School vs Mount Ayr Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 125 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
AHSTW Primary School
Avoca · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
280 students
Mount Ayr Elementary
Mount Ayr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
280 students
| Measure | AHSTW Primary School Avoca, Iowa | Mount Ayr Elementary Mount Ayr, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #141 of 654 | #79 of 654 |
| National rank | #3160 of 50,301 | #1905 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 280 | 280 |
| Enrollment | 280 | 280 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.8% | 41.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 74.5% | 87% |
| city | Avoca | Mount Ayr |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mount Ayr Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.3 vs 83.4).
- •Mount Ayr Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 74.5%).
- •Mount Ayr Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 74.5%).
- •AHSTW Primary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.8% vs 41.4%).
- •AHSTW Primary School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 12.7).
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 AHSTW Primary School better than Mount Ayr Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mount Ayr Elementary ranks higher (86.3 vs 83.4 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 AHSTW Primary School and Mount Ayr Elementary?
About 125 km in a straight line, between Avoca and Mount Ayr in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
AHSTW Primary School: 280. Mount Ayr Elementary: 280. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do AHSTW Primary School and Mount Ayr Elementary rank in Iowa?
AHSTW Primary School is 141st of 654 and Mount Ayr Elementary is 79th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).