Bloomer Elementary School vs North Polk West Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 186 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bloomer Elementary School
Council Bluffs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students
North Polk West Elementary School
Polk City · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
396 students
| Measure | Bloomer Elementary School Council Bluffs, Iowa | North Polk West Elementary School Polk City, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #551 of 654 | #39 of 654 |
| National rank | #18632 of 50,301 | #1276 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 396 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 396 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48% | 7.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 87% |
| city | Council Bluffs | Polk City |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Polk West Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.1 vs 59.3).
- •North Polk West Elementary School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 62%).
- •North Polk West Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 42%).
- •North Polk West Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.3% vs 48%).
- •Bloomer Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.2 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 Bloomer Elementary School better than North Polk West Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), North Polk West Elementary School ranks higher (88.1 vs 59.3 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 Bloomer Elementary School and North Polk West Elementary School?
About 186 km in a straight line, between Council Bluffs and Polk City in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bloomer Elementary School: 396. North Polk West Elementary School: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bloomer Elementary School and North Polk West Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Bloomer Elementary School is 551st of 654 and North Polk West Elementary School is 39th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).