Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School vs Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 785 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School
Clarion · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
469 students
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School
Clarion · Public high · Grades 9–12
291 students
| Measure | Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School Clarion, Iowa | Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School Clarion, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #473 of 654 | #144 of 319 |
| National rank | #13636 of 50,301 | #1980 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 469 | 291 |
| Enrollment | 469 | 291 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.9% | 51.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 84.5% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 74.5% |
| city | Clarion | Clarion |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.8 vs 66.7).
- •Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 67%).
- •Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 57%).
- •Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.2% vs 56.9%).
- •Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.4).
- •Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School is the larger school with 469 students compared with 291.
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 Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School better than Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School?
On the Success Index (US), Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School ranks higher (75.8 vs 66.7 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 Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School and Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School?
About 785 m in a straight line, between Clarion and Clarion in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School: 469. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School: 291. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School and Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School rank in Iowa?
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School is 473rd of 654 and Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School is 144th of 319 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).