East Sac County Elementary vs Prairie Crest Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 281 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Sac County Elementary
Sac City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
433 students
Prairie Crest Elementary
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
434 students
| Measure | East Sac County Elementary Sac City, Iowa | Prairie Crest Elementary Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #571 of 654 | #432 of 654 |
| National rank | #20120 of 50,301 | #11744 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 433 | 434 |
| Enrollment | 433 | 434 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.5% | 43.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 67% |
| city | Sac City | Cedar Rapids |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prairie Crest Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.4 vs 57.2).
- •Prairie Crest Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Prairie Crest Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 42%).
- •East Sac County Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.5% vs 43.5%).
- •Prairie Crest Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 14.9).
- •Prairie Crest Elementary is the larger school with 434 students compared with 433.
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 Sac County Elementary better than Prairie Crest Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Prairie Crest Elementary ranks higher (69.4 vs 57.2 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 Sac County Elementary and Prairie Crest Elementary?
About 281 km in a straight line, between Sac City and Cedar Rapids in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Sac County Elementary: 433. Prairie Crest Elementary: 434. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Sac County Elementary and Prairie Crest Elementary rank in Iowa?
East Sac County Elementary is 571st of 654 and Prairie Crest Elementary is 432nd of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).