Franklin Elementary School vs Mulberry Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Elementary School
Muscatine · Public elementary · Grades K–6
295 students
Mulberry Elementary School
Muscatine · Public elementary · Grades K–6
293 students
| Measure | Franklin Elementary School Muscatine, Iowa | Mulberry Elementary School Muscatine, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #455 of 654 | #360 of 654 |
| National rank | #12873 of 50,301 | #8655 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 295 | 293 |
| Enrollment | 295 | 293 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.1% | 31.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 72% |
| city | Muscatine | Muscatine |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mulberry Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.9 vs 67.8).
- •Mulberry Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- •Mulberry Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.7% vs 67.1%).
- •Franklin Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 15.4).
- •Franklin Elementary School is the larger school with 295 students compared with 293.
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 Mulberry Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Mulberry Elementary School ranks higher (73.9 vs 67.8 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 Mulberry Elementary School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Muscatine and Muscatine in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Elementary School: 295. Mulberry Elementary School: 293. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Elementary School and Mulberry Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Franklin Elementary School is 455th of 654 and Mulberry Elementary School is 360th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).