Alden Elementary School vs New Albin Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 201 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alden Elementary School
Alden · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
148 students
New Albin Elementary School
New Albin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
147 students
| Measure | Alden Elementary School Alden, Iowa | New Albin Elementary School New Albin, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #183 of 654 | #105 of 654 |
| National rank | #4184 of 50,301 | #2410 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 148 | 147 |
| Enrollment | 148 | 147 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25% | 42.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 92% |
| city | Alden | New Albin |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Albin Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.1 vs 81.4).
- •New Albin Elementary School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 67%).
- •New Albin Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 72%).
- •Alden Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25% vs 42.9%).
- •Alden Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 13.4).
- •Alden Elementary School is the larger school with 148 students compared with 147.
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 Alden Elementary School better than New Albin Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), New Albin Elementary School ranks higher (85.1 vs 81.4 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 Alden Elementary School and New Albin Elementary School?
About 201 km in a straight line, between Alden and New Albin in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alden Elementary School: 148. New Albin Elementary School: 147. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alden Elementary School and New Albin Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Alden Elementary School is 183rd of 654 and New Albin Elementary School is 105th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).