Fisher Elementary School vs Neil Armstrong Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 200 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
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
Eldridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
369 students
| Measure | Fisher Elementary School Marshalltown, Iowa | Neil Armstrong Elementary School Eldridge, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #453 of 654 | #182 of 654 |
| National rank | #12803 of 50,301 | #4169 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 368 | 369 |
| Enrollment | 368 | 369 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69% | 38.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| city | Marshalltown | Eldridge |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Neil Armstrong Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.5 vs 67.9).
- •Neil Armstrong Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Neil Armstrong Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 62%).
- •Neil Armstrong Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.8% vs 69%).
- •Fisher Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.2).
- •Neil Armstrong Elementary School is the larger school with 369 students compared with 368.
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 Neil Armstrong Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Neil Armstrong Elementary School ranks higher (81.5 vs 67.9 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 Fisher Elementary School and Neil Armstrong Elementary School?
About 200 km in a straight line, between Marshalltown and Eldridge in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fisher Elementary School: 368. Neil Armstrong Elementary School: 369. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fisher Elementary School and Neil Armstrong Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Fisher Elementary School is 453rd of 654 and Neil Armstrong Elementary School is 182nd of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).