Eagle Grove Elementary vs Edwards Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 75 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eagle Grove Elementary
Eagle Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
435 students
Edwards Elementary School
Ames · Public elementary · Grades K–5
436 students
| Measure | Eagle Grove Elementary Eagle Grove, Iowa | Edwards Elementary School Ames, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #500 of 654 | #373 of 654 |
| National rank | #15239 of 50,301 | #9297 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 435 | 436 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 436 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.8% | 44.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 67% |
| city | Eagle Grove | Ames |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edwards Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.9 vs 64.3).
- •Edwards Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Edwards Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Edwards Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.5% vs 59.8%).
- •Eagle Grove Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.2).
- •Edwards Elementary School is the larger school with 436 students compared with 435.
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 Eagle Grove Elementary better than Edwards Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Edwards Elementary School ranks higher (72.9 vs 64.3 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 Eagle Grove Elementary and Edwards Elementary School?
About 75 km in a straight line, between Eagle Grove and Ames in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eagle Grove Elementary: 435. Edwards Elementary School: 436. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eagle Grove Elementary and Edwards Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Eagle Grove Elementary is 500th of 654 and Edwards Elementary School is 373rd of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).