Audubon Elementary School vs Willard Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 260 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Audubon Elementary School
Dubuque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
247 students
Willard Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
247 students
| Measure | Audubon Elementary School Dubuque, Iowa | Willard Elementary School Des Moines, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #606 of 654 | #565 of 654 |
| National rank | #25546 of 50,301 | #19626 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 247 | 247 |
| Enrollment | 247 | 247 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.4% | 88.7% |
| Students per teacher | 8.5 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 67% |
| city | Dubuque | Des Moines |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Willard Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.0 vs 49.4).
- •Willard Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 47%).
- •Willard Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Audubon Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.4% vs 88.7%).
- •Audubon Elementary School does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 10.7).
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 Audubon Elementary School better than Willard Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Willard Elementary School ranks higher (58.0 vs 49.4 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 Audubon Elementary School and Willard Elementary School?
About 260 km in a straight line, between Dubuque and Des Moines in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Audubon Elementary School: 247. Willard Elementary School: 247. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Audubon Elementary School and Willard Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Audubon Elementary School is 606th of 654 and Willard Elementary School is 565th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).