Echo Hill Elementary vs Linn-Mar High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Echo Hill Elementary
Marion · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
536 students
Linn-Mar High School
Marion · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,229 students
| Measure | Echo Hill Elementary Marion, Iowa | Linn-Mar High School Marion, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #67 of 654 | #92 of 319 |
| National rank | #1702 of 50,301 | #1332 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 536 | 2,229 |
| Enrollment | 536 | 2,229 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.3% | 23.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 82% |
| city | Marion | Marion |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Echo Hill Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.8 vs 79.6).
- •Echo Hill Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •Echo Hill Elementary does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 77%).
- •Echo Hill Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.3% vs 23.1%).
- •Linn-Mar High School does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 17.3).
- •Linn-Mar High School is the larger school with 2,229 students compared with 536.
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 Echo Hill Elementary better than Linn-Mar High School?
On the Success Index (US), Echo Hill Elementary ranks higher (86.8 vs 79.6 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 Echo Hill Elementary and Linn-Mar High School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Marion and Marion in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Echo Hill Elementary: 536. Linn-Mar High School: 2,229. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Echo Hill Elementary and Linn-Mar High School rank in Iowa?
Echo Hill Elementary is 67th of 654 and Linn-Mar High School is 92nd of 319 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).