East Elementary School vs Independence Junior Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 928 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Elementary School
Independence · Public elementary · Grades K–2
265 students
Independence Junior Senior High School
Independence · Public high · Grades 7–12
712 students
| Measure | East Elementary School Independence, Iowa | Independence Junior Senior High School Independence, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #387 of 654 | #149 of 319 |
| National rank | #9850 of 50,301 | #2040 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 265 | 712 |
| Enrollment | 265 | 712 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40% | 29.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 71% |
| Math proficiency | – | 77% |
| city | Independence | Independence |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Independence Junior Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.5 vs 72.1).
- •Independence Junior Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.4% vs 40%).
- •East Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 16.2).
- •Independence Junior Senior High School is the larger school with 712 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 Elementary School better than Independence Junior Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Independence Junior Senior High School ranks higher (75.5 vs 72.1 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 Elementary School and Independence Junior Senior High School?
About 928 m in a straight line, between Independence and Independence in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Elementary School: 265. Independence Junior Senior High School: 712. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Elementary School and Independence Junior Senior High School rank in Iowa?
East Elementary School is 387th of 654 and Independence Junior Senior High School is 149th of 319 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).