Bluff Elementary School vs Clinton High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bluff Elementary School
Clinton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
372 students
Clinton High School
Clinton · Public high · Grades 9–12
981 students
| Measure | Bluff Elementary School Clinton, Iowa | Clinton High School Clinton, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #463 of 654 | #248 of 319 |
| National rank | #13128 of 50,301 | #4398 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 372 | 981 |
| Enrollment | 372 | 981 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.4% | 46.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 55% |
| city | Clinton | Clinton |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bluff Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.4 vs 65.5).
- •Bluff Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 55%).
- •Clinton High School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 62%).
- •Clinton High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.3% vs 63.4%).
- •Bluff Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 14.2).
- •Clinton High School is the larger school with 981 students compared with 372.
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 Bluff Elementary School better than Clinton High School?
On the Success Index (US), Bluff Elementary School ranks higher (67.4 vs 65.5 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 Bluff Elementary School and Clinton High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Clinton and Clinton in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bluff Elementary School: 372. Clinton High School: 981. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bluff Elementary School and Clinton High School rank in Iowa?
Bluff Elementary School is 463rd of 654 and Clinton High School is 248th of 319 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).