Davis Elementary School vs Grinnell Community Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Davis Elementary School
Grinnell · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
213 students
Grinnell Community Senior High School
Grinnell · Public high · Grades 9–12
512 students
| Measure | Davis Elementary School Grinnell, Iowa | Grinnell Community Senior High School Grinnell, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 79 Top 10% |
| State rank | #201 of 654 | #108 of 319 |
| National rank | #4759 of 50,301 | #1506 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 3–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 213 | 512 |
| Enrollment | 213 | 512 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.6% | 31.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 82% |
| city | Grinnell | Grinnell |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Davis Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.4 vs 78.5).
- •Grinnell Community Senior High School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 79%).
- •Grinnell Community Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 80%).
- •Grinnell Community Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.6% vs 36.6%).
- •Davis Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 17.1).
- •Grinnell Community Senior High School is the larger school with 512 students compared with 213.
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 Davis Elementary School better than Grinnell Community Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Davis Elementary School ranks higher (80.4 vs 78.5 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 Davis Elementary School and Grinnell Community Senior High School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Grinnell and Grinnell in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Davis Elementary School: 213. Grinnell Community Senior High School: 512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Davis Elementary School and Grinnell Community Senior High School rank in Iowa?
Davis Elementary School is 201st of 654 and Grinnell Community Senior High School is 108th of 319 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).