Garfield Elementary School vs Madison Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garfield Elementary School
Davenport · Public elementary · Grades K–5
393 students
Madison Elementary School
Davenport · Public elementary · Grades K–5
318 students
| Measure | Garfield Elementary School Davenport, Iowa | Madison Elementary School Davenport, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #530 of 654 | #629 of 654 |
| National rank | #16577 of 50,301 | #30427 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 393 | 318 |
| Enrollment | 393 | 318 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59% | 80.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 48% |
| city | Davenport | Davenport |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garfield Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.3 vs 42.3).
- •Garfield Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 48%).
- •Garfield Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 35%).
- •Garfield Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59% vs 80.5%).
- •Madison Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.0).
- •Garfield Elementary School is the larger school with 393 students compared with 318.
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 Garfield Elementary School better than Madison Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Garfield Elementary School ranks higher (62.3 vs 42.3 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 Garfield Elementary School and Madison Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Davenport and Davenport in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garfield Elementary School: 393. Madison Elementary School: 318. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garfield Elementary School and Madison Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Garfield Elementary School is 530th of 654 and Madison Elementary School is 629th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).