Aplington Elementary School vs Delhi Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 129 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aplington Elementary School
Aplington · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
165 students
Delhi Elementary School
Delhi · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
166 students
| Measure | Aplington Elementary School Aplington, Iowa | Delhi Elementary School Delhi, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #241 of 654 | #130 of 654 |
| National rank | #5525 of 50,301 | #2939 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 165 | 166 |
| Enrollment | 165 | 166 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.9% | 34.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 92% |
| city | Aplington | Delhi |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Delhi Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.9 vs 79.0).
- •Delhi Elementary School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 72%).
- •Delhi Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 72%).
- •Aplington Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.9% vs 34.3%).
- •Aplington Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 18.4).
- •Delhi Elementary School is the larger school with 166 students compared with 165.
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 Aplington Elementary School better than Delhi Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Delhi Elementary School ranks higher (83.9 vs 79.0 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 Aplington Elementary School and Delhi Elementary School?
About 129 km in a straight line, between Aplington and Delhi in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aplington Elementary School: 165. Delhi Elementary School: 166. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aplington Elementary School and Delhi Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Aplington Elementary School is 241st of 654 and Delhi Elementary School is 130th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).