Crestview School of Inquiry vs Olmsted Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crestview School of Inquiry
Clive · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
558 students
Olmsted Elementary School
Urbandale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
622 students
| Measure | Crestview School of Inquiry Clive, Iowa | Olmsted Elementary School Urbandale, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #590 of 654 | #505 of 654 |
| National rank | #23383 of 50,301 | #15391 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 558 | 622 |
| Enrollment | 558 | 622 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.1% | 51% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | – |
| Math proficiency | 56% | – |
| city | Clive | Urbandale |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Olmsted Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.1 vs 52.5).
- •Olmsted Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51% vs 84.1%).
- •Crestview School of Inquiry does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.0).
- •Olmsted Elementary School is the larger school with 622 students compared with 558.
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 Crestview School of Inquiry better than Olmsted Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Olmsted Elementary School ranks higher (64.1 vs 52.5 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 Crestview School of Inquiry and Olmsted Elementary School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Clive and Urbandale in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crestview School of Inquiry: 558. Olmsted Elementary School: 622. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crestview School of Inquiry and Olmsted Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Crestview School of Inquiry is 590th of 654 and Olmsted Elementary School is 505th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).