Atkins Elementary School vs McKinley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 91 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Atkins Elementary School
Atkins · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
394 students
McKinley Elementary School
Muscatine · Public elementary · Grades K–6
394 students
| Measure | Atkins Elementary School Atkins, Iowa | McKinley Elementary School Muscatine, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #158 of 654 | #375 of 654 |
| National rank | #3609 of 50,301 | #9398 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 394 | 394 |
| Enrollment | 394 | 394 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.3% | 61.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 74% |
| city | Atkins | Muscatine |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Atkins Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.5 vs 72.8).
- •Atkins Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 74%).
- •Atkins Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- •Atkins Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.3% vs 61.2%).
- •McKinley Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 15.8).
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 Atkins Elementary School better than McKinley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Atkins Elementary School ranks higher (82.5 vs 72.8 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 Atkins Elementary School and McKinley Elementary School?
About 91 km in a straight line, between Atkins and Muscatine in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Atkins Elementary School: 394. McKinley Elementary School: 394. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Atkins Elementary School and McKinley Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Atkins Elementary School is 158th of 654 and McKinley Elementary School is 375th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).