Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs vs North Side Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 47 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs
Nora Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
145 students
North Side Elementary School
Hampton · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
145 students
| Measure | Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs Nora Springs, Iowa | North Side Elementary School Hampton, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #267 of 654 | #601 of 654 |
| National rank | #6069 of 50,301 | #24480 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 145 | 145 |
| Enrollment | 145 | 145 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.7% | 59.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 69.5% | – |
| Math proficiency | 69.5% | – |
| city | Nora Springs | Hampton |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.1 vs 51.0).
- •Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.7% vs 59.3%).
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 Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs better than North Side Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs ranks higher (78.1 vs 51.0 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 Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs and North Side Elementary School?
About 47 km in a straight line, between Nora Springs and Hampton in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs: 145. North Side Elementary School: 145. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs and North Side Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs is 267th of 654 and North Side Elementary School is 601st of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).