E A Kreft Primary School vs Longfellow Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E A Kreft Primary School
Council Bluffs · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
502 students
Longfellow Elementary School
Council Bluffs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students
| Measure | E A Kreft Primary School Council Bluffs, Iowa | Longfellow Elementary School Council Bluffs, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #519 of 654 | #496 of 654 |
| National rank | #16161 of 50,301 | #15185 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 502 | 431 |
| Enrollment | 502 | 431 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.2% | 45.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 48% |
| Math proficiency | – | 67% |
| city | Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Longfellow Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.4 vs 62.9).
- •E A Kreft Primary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.2% vs 45.7%).
- •Longfellow Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.8).
- •E A Kreft Primary School is the larger school with 502 students compared with 431.
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 E A Kreft Primary School better than Longfellow Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Longfellow Elementary School ranks higher (64.4 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 E A Kreft Primary School and Longfellow Elementary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Council Bluffs and Council Bluffs in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
E A Kreft Primary School: 502. Longfellow Elementary School: 431. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do E A Kreft Primary School and Longfellow Elementary School rank in Iowa?
E A Kreft Primary School is 519th of 654 and Longfellow Elementary School is 496th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).