Bertha Godfrey Elementary School vs Grundy Center Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 142 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bertha Godfrey Elementary School
Algona · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
283 students
Grundy Center Elementary School
Grundy Center · Public elementary · Grades K–4
283 students
| Measure | Bertha Godfrey Elementary School Algona, Iowa | Grundy Center Elementary School Grundy Center, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #577 of 654 | #57 of 654 |
| National rank | #21130 of 50,301 | #1606 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 283 | 283 |
| Enrollment | 283 | 283 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.7% | 32.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 87% |
| Math proficiency | – | 77% |
| city | Algona | Grundy Center |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grundy Center Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.1 vs 55.7).
- •Bertha Godfrey Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.7% vs 32.5%).
- •Grundy Center Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 21.8).
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 Bertha Godfrey Elementary School better than Grundy Center Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Grundy Center Elementary School ranks higher (87.1 vs 55.7 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 Bertha Godfrey Elementary School and Grundy Center Elementary School?
About 142 km in a straight line, between Algona and Grundy Center in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bertha Godfrey Elementary School: 283. Grundy Center Elementary School: 283. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bertha Godfrey Elementary School and Grundy Center Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Bertha Godfrey Elementary School is 577th of 654 and Grundy Center Elementary School is 57th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).