Galva-Holstein Elementary School vs Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 372 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Galva-Holstein Elementary School
Holstein · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
175 students
Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center
Farmington · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
175 students
| Measure | Galva-Holstein Elementary School Holstein, Iowa | Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center Farmington, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #521 of 654 | #583 of 654 |
| National rank | #16248 of 50,301 | #22108 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 175 | 175 |
| Enrollment | 175 | 175 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.1% | 58.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Holstein | Farmington |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Galva-Holstein Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.8 vs 54.4).
- •Galva-Holstein Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.1% vs 58.3%).
- •Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.9).
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 Galva-Holstein Elementary School better than Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center?
On the Success Index (US), Galva-Holstein Elementary School ranks higher (62.8 vs 54.4 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 Galva-Holstein Elementary School and Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center?
About 372 km in a straight line, between Holstein and Farmington in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Galva-Holstein Elementary School: 175. Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center: 175. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Galva-Holstein Elementary School and Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center rank in Iowa?
Galva-Holstein Elementary School is 521st of 654 and Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center is 583rd of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).