Colfax-Mingo Elementary School vs Strawberry Hill
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 170 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colfax-Mingo Elementary School
Colfax · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
399 students
Strawberry Hill
Anamosa · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
400 students
| Measure | Colfax-Mingo Elementary School Colfax, Iowa | Strawberry Hill Anamosa, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #434 of 654 | #503 of 654 |
| National rank | #11856 of 50,301 | #15286 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 399 | 400 |
| Enrollment | 399 | 400 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.9% | 41.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 57% |
| city | Colfax | Anamosa |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Colfax-Mingo Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.2 vs 64.3).
- •Colfax-Mingo Elementary School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 57%).
- •Colfax-Mingo Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 52%).
- •Strawberry Hill does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.3% vs 42.9%).
- •Strawberry Hill is the larger school with 400 students compared with 399.
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 Colfax-Mingo Elementary School better than Strawberry Hill?
On the Success Index (US), Colfax-Mingo Elementary School ranks higher (69.2 vs 64.3 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 Colfax-Mingo Elementary School and Strawberry Hill?
About 170 km in a straight line, between Colfax and Anamosa in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colfax-Mingo Elementary School: 399. Strawberry Hill: 400. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colfax-Mingo Elementary School and Strawberry Hill rank in Iowa?
Colfax-Mingo Elementary School is 434th of 654 and Strawberry Hill is 503rd of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).