Franklin Elementary School vs Rue Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 944 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Elementary School
Council Bluffs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
421 students
Rue Elementary School
Council Bluffs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students
| Measure | Franklin Elementary School Council Bluffs, Iowa | Rue Elementary School Council Bluffs, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #471 of 654 | #406 of 654 |
| National rank | #13571 of 50,301 | #10618 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 421 | 385 |
| Enrollment | 421 | 385 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.4% | 43.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 72% |
| city | Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rue Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.0 vs 66.8).
- •Rue Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 69%).
- •Rue Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 51%).
- •Rue Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.1% vs 45.4%).
- •Franklin Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 15.4).
- •Franklin Elementary School is the larger school with 421 students compared with 385.
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 Franklin Elementary School better than Rue Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Rue Elementary School ranks higher (71.0 vs 66.8 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 Franklin Elementary School and Rue Elementary School?
About 944 m in a straight line, between Council Bluffs and Council Bluffs in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Elementary School: 421. Rue Elementary School: 385. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Elementary School and Rue Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Franklin Elementary School is 471st of 654 and Rue Elementary School is 406th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).