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Erskine Elementary School vs Harlan Intermediate School

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 311 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureErskine Elementary School
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Harlan Intermediate School
Harlan, Iowa
Success Index (US)
72
Top 25%
76
Top 25%
State rank#394 of 654#320 of 654
National rank#10051 of 50,301#7516 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades 3โ€“5
Students308309
Enrollment308309
Free/reduced-price lunch53.2%43.4%
Students per teacher16.214.7
Reading proficiency77%71%
Math proficiency69%72%
cityCedar RapidsHarlan
stateIowaIowa
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The verdict

  • โ€ขHarlan Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.7 vs 71.8).
  • โ€ขHarlan Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 69%).
  • โ€ขErskine Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 71%).
  • โ€ขHarlan Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.4% vs 53.2%).
  • โ€ขHarlan Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.2).
  • โ€ขHarlan Intermediate School is the larger school with 309 students compared with 308.

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 Erskine Elementary School better than Harlan Intermediate School?

On the Success Index (US), Harlan Intermediate School ranks higher (75.7 vs 71.8 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 Erskine Elementary School and Harlan Intermediate School?

About 311 km in a straight line, between Cedar Rapids and Harlan in Iowa.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Erskine Elementary School: 308. Harlan Intermediate School: 309. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Erskine Elementary School and Harlan Intermediate School rank in Iowa?

Erskine Elementary School is 394th of 654 and Harlan Intermediate School is 320th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).