Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School vs South Central Calhoun Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 194 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
300 students
South Central Calhoun Elementary School
Rockwell City · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
299 students
| Measure | Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School Brooklyn, Iowa | South Central Calhoun Elementary School Rockwell City, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #178 of 654 | #254 of 654 |
| National rank | #4035 of 50,301 | #5877 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 300 | 299 |
| Enrollment | 300 | 299 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.7% | 44.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 72% |
| city | Brooklyn | Rockwell City |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.7 vs 78.5).
- •Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.7% vs 44.5%).
- •South Central Calhoun Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.0).
- •Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School is the larger school with 300 students compared with 299.
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 Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School better than South Central Calhoun Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School ranks higher (81.7 vs 78.5 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 Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School and South Central Calhoun Elementary School?
About 194 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Rockwell City in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School: 300. South Central Calhoun Elementary School: 299. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School and South Central Calhoun Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School is 178th of 654 and South Central Calhoun Elementary School is 254th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).