Bertha Godfrey Elementary School vs Lucia Wallace Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 1.0 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
Lucia Wallace Elementary School
Algona · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
226 students
| Measure | Bertha Godfrey Elementary School Algona, Iowa | Lucia Wallace Elementary School Algona, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #577 of 654 | #190 of 654 |
| National rank | #21130 of 50,301 | #4370 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades 3–4 |
| Students | 283 | 226 |
| Enrollment | 283 | 226 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.7% | 39.4% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 82% |
| Math proficiency | – | 77% |
| city | Algona | Algona |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lucia Wallace Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.1 vs 55.7).
- •Bertha Godfrey Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.7% vs 39.4%).
- •Lucia Wallace Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 21.8).
- •Bertha Godfrey Elementary School is the larger school with 283 students compared with 226.
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 Lucia Wallace Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lucia Wallace Elementary School ranks higher (81.1 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 Lucia Wallace Elementary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Algona and Algona in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bertha Godfrey Elementary School: 283. Lucia Wallace Elementary School: 226. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bertha Godfrey Elementary School and Lucia Wallace Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Bertha Godfrey Elementary School is 577th of 654 and Lucia Wallace Elementary School is 190th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).