Alburnett Elementary School vs Oak Ridge Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 8.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alburnett Elementary School
Alburnett · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
395 students
Oak Ridge Middle School
Marion · Public middle · Grades 7–8
534 students
| Measure | Alburnett Elementary School Alburnett, Iowa | Oak Ridge Middle School Marion, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #149 of 654 | #10 of 239 |
| National rank | #3416 of 50,301 | #336 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 395 | 534 |
| Enrollment | 395 | 534 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.2% | 21.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 86% |
| city | Alburnett | Marion |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oak Ridge Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.3 vs 82.9).
- •Oak Ridge Middle School does better on math proficiency (86% vs 82%).
- •Oak Ridge Middle School does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 67%).
- •Alburnett Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.2% vs 21.3%).
- •Oak Ridge Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.2).
- •Oak Ridge Middle School is the larger school with 534 students compared with 395.
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 Alburnett Elementary School better than Oak Ridge Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Oak Ridge Middle School ranks higher (89.3 vs 82.9 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 Alburnett Elementary School and Oak Ridge Middle School?
About 8.9 km in a straight line, between Alburnett and Marion in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alburnett Elementary School: 395. Oak Ridge Middle School: 534. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alburnett Elementary School and Oak Ridge Middle School rank in Iowa?
Alburnett Elementary School is 149th of 654 and Oak Ridge Middle School is 10th of 239 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).