Bunger Middle School vs Poyner Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 372 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bunger Middle School
Evansdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
440 students
Poyner Elementary
Evansdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
362 students
| Measure | Bunger Middle School Evansdale, Iowa | Poyner Elementary Evansdale, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #215 of 239 | #428 of 654 |
| National rank | #6497 of 15,369 | #11568 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 440 | 362 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 362 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.5% | 59.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 62% |
| city | Evansdale | Evansdale |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Poyner Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.7 vs 55.3).
- •Poyner Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 56%).
- •Poyner Elementary does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 49%).
- •Poyner Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.9% vs 74.5%).
- •Poyner Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 12.6).
- •Bunger Middle School is the larger school with 440 students compared with 362.
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 Bunger Middle School better than Poyner Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Poyner Elementary ranks higher (69.7 vs 55.3 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 Bunger Middle School and Poyner Elementary?
About 372 m in a straight line, between Evansdale and Evansdale in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bunger Middle School: 440. Poyner Elementary: 362. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bunger Middle School and Poyner Elementary rank in Iowa?
Bunger Middle School is 215th of 239 and Poyner Elementary is 428th of 654 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).