Broadway Elementary School vs Denison Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broadway Elementary School
Denison · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
288 students
Denison Middle School
Denison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
502 students
| Measure | Broadway Elementary School Denison, Iowa | Denison Middle School Denison, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #529 of 654 | #195 of 239 |
| National rank | #16567 of 50,301 | #4707 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 288 | 502 |
| Enrollment | 288 | 502 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.8% | 70.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 69% |
| city | Denison | Denison |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Denison Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.5 vs 62.3).
- •Broadway Elementary School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 69%).
- •Denison Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 59%).
- •Denison Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.1% vs 70.8%).
- •Denison Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 16.0).
- •Denison Middle School is the larger school with 502 students compared with 288.
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 Broadway Elementary School better than Denison Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Denison Middle School ranks higher (63.5 vs 62.3 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 Broadway Elementary School and Denison Middle School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Denison and Denison in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Broadway Elementary School: 288. Denison Middle School: 502. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Broadway Elementary School and Denison Middle School rank in Iowa?
Broadway Elementary School is 529th of 654 and Denison Middle School is 195th of 239 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).