Creston Elementary School vs Creston Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Creston Elementary School
Creston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
416 students
Creston Middle School
Creston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
259 students
| Measure | Creston Elementary School Creston, Iowa | Creston Middle School Creston, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #424 of 654 | #149 of 239 |
| National rank | #11449 of 50,301 | #2596 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 416 | 259 |
| Enrollment | 416 | 259 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.3% | 54.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 65% |
| city | Creston | Creston |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Creston Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.7 vs 69.8).
- •Creston Middle School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 63%).
- •Creston Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.4% vs 56.3%).
- •Creston Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 13.0).
- •Creston Elementary School is the larger school with 416 students compared with 259.
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 Creston Elementary School better than Creston Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Creston Middle School ranks higher (73.7 vs 69.8 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 Creston Elementary School and Creston Middle School?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Creston and Creston in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Creston Elementary School: 416. Creston Middle School: 259. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Creston Elementary School and Creston Middle School rank in Iowa?
Creston Elementary School is 424th of 654 and Creston Middle School is 149th of 239 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).