Fremont-Mills Elementary School vs Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 256 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fremont-Mills Elementary School
Tabor · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
262 students
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary School
Hartley · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
261 students
| Measure | Fremont-Mills Elementary School Tabor, Iowa | Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary School Hartley, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #235 of 654 | #420 of 654 |
| National rank | #5361 of 50,301 | #11313 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 262 | 261 |
| Enrollment | 262 | 261 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.5% | 50.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 62% |
| city | Tabor | Hartley |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fremont-Mills Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.3 vs 70.0).
- •Fremont-Mills Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 62%).
- •Fremont-Mills Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Fremont-Mills Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.5% vs 50.2%).
- •Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 13.8).
- •Fremont-Mills Elementary School is the larger school with 262 students compared with 261.
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 Fremont-Mills Elementary School better than Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Fremont-Mills Elementary School ranks higher (79.3 vs 70.0 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 Fremont-Mills Elementary School and Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary School?
About 256 km in a straight line, between Tabor and Hartley in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fremont-Mills Elementary School: 262. Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary School: 261. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fremont-Mills Elementary School and Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Fremont-Mills Elementary School is 235th of 654 and Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary School is 420th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).