Erskine Elementary School vs Martensdale Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 189 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Erskine Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
308 students
Martensdale Elementary School
Martensdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
307 students
| Measure | Erskine Elementary School Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Martensdale Elementary School Martensdale, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #394 of 654 | #78 of 654 |
| National rank | #10051 of 50,301 | #1902 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 308 | 307 |
| Enrollment | 308 | 307 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.2% | 24.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 82% |
| city | Cedar Rapids | Martensdale |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Martensdale Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.3 vs 71.8).
- •Martensdale Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 69%).
- •Martensdale Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •Martensdale Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.8% vs 53.2%).
- •Martensdale Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 16.2).
- •Erskine Elementary School is the larger school with 308 students compared with 307.
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 Martensdale Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Martensdale Elementary School ranks higher (86.3 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 Martensdale Elementary School?
About 189 km in a straight line, between Cedar Rapids and Martensdale in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Erskine Elementary School: 308. Martensdale Elementary School: 307. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Erskine Elementary School and Martensdale Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Erskine Elementary School is 394th of 654 and Martensdale Elementary School is 78th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).