Crocker Elementary School vs Heritage Elementary
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.
Crocker Elementary School
Ankeny · Public elementary · Grades K–5
489 students
Heritage Elementary
Ankeny · Public elementary · Grades K–5
604 students
| Measure | Crocker Elementary School Ankeny, Iowa | Heritage Elementary Ankeny, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #30 of 654 | #520 of 654 |
| National rank | #1169 of 50,301 | #16179 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 489 | 604 |
| Enrollment | 489 | 604 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.5% | 33.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | – |
| Math proficiency | 89% | – |
| city | Ankeny | Ankeny |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Crocker Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.4 vs 62.9).
- •Crocker Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.5% vs 33.9%).
- •Crocker Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.9).
- •Heritage Elementary is the larger school with 604 students compared with 489.
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 Crocker Elementary School better than Heritage Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Crocker Elementary School ranks higher (88.4 vs 62.9 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 Crocker Elementary School and Heritage Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Ankeny and Ankeny in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crocker Elementary School: 489. Heritage Elementary: 604. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crocker Elementary School and Heritage Elementary rank in Iowa?
Crocker Elementary School is 30th of 654 and Heritage Elementary is 520th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).