Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School vs North Tama Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 49 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School
Urbana · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
275 students
North Tama Elementary
Traer · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
276 students
| Measure | Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School Urbana, Iowa | North Tama Elementary Traer, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #87 of 654 | #285 of 654 |
| National rank | #2044 of 50,301 | #6494 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 275 | 276 |
| Enrollment | 275 | 276 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.1% | 43.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 82% |
| city | Urbana | Traer |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.9 vs 77.4).
- •Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 62%).
- •Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.1% vs 43.5%).
- •North Tama Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 15.3).
- •North Tama Elementary is the larger school with 276 students compared with 275.
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 Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School better than North Tama Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School ranks higher (85.9 vs 77.4 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 Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School and North Tama Elementary?
About 49 km in a straight line, between Urbana and Traer in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School: 275. North Tama Elementary: 276. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School and North Tama Elementary rank in Iowa?
Center Point-Urbana Intermediate School is 87th of 654 and North Tama Elementary is 285th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).