East Buchanan Elementary School vs East Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Buchanan Elementary School
Winthrop · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
303 students
East Elementary School
Independence · Public elementary · Grades K–2
265 students
| Measure | East Buchanan Elementary School Winthrop, Iowa | East Elementary School Independence, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #468 of 654 | #387 of 654 |
| National rank | #13356 of 50,301 | #9850 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 303 | 265 |
| Enrollment | 303 | 265 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | – |
| Math proficiency | 62% | – |
| city | Winthrop | Independence |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.1 vs 67.1).
- •East Buchanan Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31% vs 40%).
- •East Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 14.4).
- •East Buchanan Elementary School is the larger school with 303 students compared with 265.
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 East Buchanan Elementary School better than East Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), East Elementary School ranks higher (72.1 vs 67.1 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 East Buchanan Elementary School and East Elementary School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Winthrop and Independence in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Buchanan Elementary School: 303. East Elementary School: 265. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Buchanan Elementary School and East Elementary School rank in Iowa?
East Buchanan Elementary School is 468th of 654 and East Elementary School is 387th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).