Fisher Elementary School vs Franklin Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fisher Elementary School
Marshalltown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
368 students
Franklin Elementary School
Marshalltown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
358 students
| Measure | Fisher Elementary School Marshalltown, Iowa | Franklin Elementary School Marshalltown, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #453 of 654 | #443 of 654 |
| National rank | #12803 of 50,301 | #12133 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 368 | 358 |
| Enrollment | 368 | 358 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69% | 73.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| city | Marshalltown | Marshalltown |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (67.9 vs 68.8).
- •Fisher Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69% vs 73.7%).
- •Franklin Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.1).
- •Fisher Elementary School is the larger school with 368 students compared with 358.
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 Fisher Elementary School better than Franklin Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Fisher Elementary School and Franklin Elementary School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Marshalltown and Marshalltown in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fisher Elementary School: 368. Franklin Elementary School: 358. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fisher Elementary School and Franklin Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Fisher Elementary School is 453rd of 654 and Franklin Elementary School is 443rd of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).