Carpenter Elementary School vs Monticello High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carpenter Elementary School
Monticello Β· Public elementary Β· Grades 2β4
208 students
Monticello High School
Monticello Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
320 students
| Measure | Carpenter Elementary School Monticello, Iowa | Monticello High School Monticello, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #169 of 654 | #49 of 319 |
| National rank | #3778 of 50,301 | #802 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 2β4 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 208 | 320 |
| Enrollment | 208 | 320 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.1% | 30.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 77% |
| city | Monticello | Monticello |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Monticello High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.7 vs 82.2).
- β’Monticello High School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- β’Monticello High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.9% vs 36.1%).
- β’Monticello High School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.9).
- β’Monticello High School is the larger school with 320 students compared with 208.
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 Carpenter Elementary School better than Monticello High School?
On the Success Index (US), Monticello High School ranks higher (83.7 vs 82.2 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 Carpenter Elementary School and Monticello High School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Monticello and Monticello in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carpenter Elementary School: 208. Monticello High School: 320. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carpenter Elementary School and Monticello High School rank in Iowa?
Carpenter Elementary School is 169th of 654 and Monticello High School is 49th of 319 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).