Blakesburg Elementary vs Tri-County Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 61 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blakesburg Elementary
Blakesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
103 students
Tri-County Elementary School
Thornburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
102 students
| Measure | Blakesburg Elementary Blakesburg, Iowa | Tri-County Elementary School Thornburg, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #328 of 654 | #459 of 654 |
| National rank | #7698 of 50,301 | #13047 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 103 | 102 |
| Enrollment | 103 | 102 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.7% | 50% |
| Students per teacher | 8.6 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| city | Blakesburg | Thornburg |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blakesburg Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.4 vs 67.6).
- •Blakesburg Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Blakesburg Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.7% vs 50%).
- •Blakesburg Elementary does better on students per teacher (8.6 vs 17.0).
- •Blakesburg Elementary is the larger school with 103 students compared with 102.
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 Blakesburg Elementary better than Tri-County Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Blakesburg Elementary ranks higher (75.4 vs 67.6 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 Blakesburg Elementary and Tri-County Elementary School?
About 61 km in a straight line, between Blakesburg and Thornburg in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blakesburg Elementary: 103. Tri-County Elementary School: 102. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blakesburg Elementary and Tri-County Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Blakesburg Elementary is 328th of 654 and Tri-County Elementary School is 459th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).