Bloomer Elementary School vs North Ridge Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 325 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 Ridge Elementary
Waverly · Public elementary · Grades K–4
397 students
| Measure | Bloomer Elementary School Council Bluffs, Iowa | North Ridge Elementary Waverly, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #551 of 654 | #337 of 654 |
| National rank | #18632 of 50,301 | #7914 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 396 | 397 |
| Enrollment | 396 | 397 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48% | 20.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | – |
| Math proficiency | 62% | – |
| city | Council Bluffs | Waverly |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Ridge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.1 vs 59.3).
- •North Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.4% vs 48%).
- •Bloomer Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.7).
- •North Ridge Elementary is the larger school with 397 students compared with 396.
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 Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), North Ridge Elementary ranks higher (75.1 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 Ridge Elementary?
About 325 km in a straight line, between Council Bluffs and Waverly in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bloomer Elementary School: 396. North Ridge Elementary: 397. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bloomer Elementary School and North Ridge Elementary rank in Iowa?
Bloomer Elementary School is 551st of 654 and North Ridge Elementary is 337th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).