Alan Shepard Elementary School vs North Scott High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alan Shepard Elementary School
Long Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
467 students
North Scott High School
Eldridge · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,081 students
| Measure | Alan Shepard Elementary School Long Grove, Iowa | North Scott High School Eldridge, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #33 of 654 | #89 of 319 |
| National rank | #1208 of 50,301 | #1300 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 467 | 1,081 |
| Enrollment | 467 | 1,081 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.4% | 21.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 83% |
| city | Long Grove | Eldridge |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alan Shepard Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.3 vs 79.8).
- •Alan Shepard Elementary School does better on math proficiency (89% vs 83%).
- •Alan Shepard Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 79%).
- •Alan Shepard Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.4% vs 21.8%).
- •Alan Shepard Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 18.0).
- •North Scott High School is the larger school with 1,081 students compared with 467.
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 Alan Shepard Elementary School better than North Scott High School?
On the Success Index (US), Alan Shepard Elementary School ranks higher (88.3 vs 79.8 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 Alan Shepard Elementary School and North Scott High School?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Long Grove and Eldridge in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alan Shepard Elementary School: 467. North Scott High School: 1,081. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alan Shepard Elementary School and North Scott High School rank in Iowa?
Alan Shepard Elementary School is 33rd of 654 and North Scott High School is 89th of 319 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).