Central DeWitt High School vs Ekstrand Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central DeWitt High School
De Witt · Public high · Grades 9–12
533 students
Ekstrand Elementary School
De Witt · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
464 students
| Measure | Central DeWitt High School De Witt, Iowa | Ekstrand Elementary School De Witt, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #90 of 319 | #112 of 654 |
| National rank | #1309 of 16,910 | #2560 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 533 | 464 |
| Enrollment | 533 | 464 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.6% | 30.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 77% |
| city | De Witt | De Witt |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ekstrand Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.7 vs 79.7).
- •Ekstrand Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- •Central DeWitt High School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •Central DeWitt High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.6% vs 30.2%).
- •Ekstrand Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 14.8).
- •Central DeWitt High School is the larger school with 533 students compared with 464.
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 Central DeWitt High School better than Ekstrand Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ekstrand Elementary School ranks higher (84.7 vs 79.7 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 Central DeWitt High School and Ekstrand Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between De Witt and De Witt in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central DeWitt High School: 533. Ekstrand Elementary School: 464. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central DeWitt High School and Ekstrand Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Central DeWitt High School is 90th of 319 and Ekstrand Elementary School is 112th of 654 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).