Emerson Hough Elementary School vs Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emerson Hough Elementary School
Newton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
336 students
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Newton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
306 students
| Measure | Emerson Hough Elementary School Newton, Iowa | Woodrow Wilson Elementary School Newton, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #349 of 654 | #371 of 654 |
| National rank | #8317 of 50,301 | #9221 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 336 | 306 |
| Enrollment | 336 | 306 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.1% | 57.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| city | Newton | Newton |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emerson Hough Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.4 vs 73.1).
- •Woodrow Wilson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Woodrow Wilson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- •Emerson Hough Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.1% vs 57.5%).
- •Emerson Hough Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 16.1).
- •Emerson Hough Elementary School is the larger school with 336 students compared with 306.
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 Emerson Hough Elementary School better than Woodrow Wilson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Emerson Hough Elementary School ranks higher (74.4 vs 73.1 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 Emerson Hough Elementary School and Woodrow Wilson Elementary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Newton and Newton in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emerson Hough Elementary School: 336. Woodrow Wilson Elementary School: 306. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emerson Hough Elementary School and Woodrow Wilson Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Emerson Hough Elementary School is 349th of 654 and Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is 371st of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).