Eddyville Elementary vs McKinley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 93 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eddyville Elementary
Eddyville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
274 students
McKinley Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
275 students
| Measure | Eddyville Elementary Eddyville, Iowa | McKinley Elementary School Des Moines, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #326 of 654 | #636 of 654 |
| National rank | #7652 of 50,301 | #31745 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 274 | 275 |
| Enrollment | 274 | 275 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.3% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 42% |
| city | Eddyville | Des Moines |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eddyville Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.5 vs 40.3).
- •Eddyville Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 42%).
- •Eddyville Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Eddyville Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.3% vs 86.9%).
- •McKinley Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 12.5).
- •McKinley Elementary School is the larger school with 275 students compared with 274.
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 Eddyville Elementary better than McKinley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Eddyville Elementary ranks higher (75.5 vs 40.3 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 Eddyville Elementary and McKinley Elementary School?
About 93 km in a straight line, between Eddyville and Des Moines in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eddyville Elementary: 274. McKinley Elementary School: 275. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eddyville Elementary and McKinley Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Eddyville Elementary is 326th of 654 and McKinley Elementary School is 636th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).