East Elementary School vs Pocahontas Area Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 228 km 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
Pocahontas Area Elementary School
Pocahontas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
265 students
| Measure | East Elementary School Independence, Iowa | Pocahontas Area Elementary School Pocahontas, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #387 of 654 | #258 of 654 |
| National rank | #9850 of 50,301 | #5926 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 265 | 265 |
| Enrollment | 265 | 265 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40% | 50.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 82% |
| Math proficiency | – | 82% |
| city | Independence | Pocahontas |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pocahontas Area Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.4 vs 72.1).
- •East Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40% vs 50.2%).
- •East Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 15.6).
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 Pocahontas Area Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Pocahontas Area Elementary School ranks higher (78.4 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 Pocahontas Area Elementary School?
About 228 km in a straight line, between Independence and Pocahontas in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Elementary School: 265. Pocahontas Area Elementary School: 265. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Elementary School and Pocahontas Area Elementary School rank in Iowa?
East Elementary School is 387th of 654 and Pocahontas Area Elementary School is 258th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).