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Grant Elementary School vs Wilson Middle School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 455 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureGrant Elementary School
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Wilson Middle School
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Success Index (US)
57
Top 50%
53
Top 50%
State rank#574 of 654#219 of 239
National rank#20518 of 50,301#6966 of 15,369
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryMiddle
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades 6โ€“8
Students312422
Enrollment312422
Free/reduced-price lunch68.3%78%
Students per teacher11.614.1
Reading proficiency47%60%
Math proficiency57%46%
cityCedar RapidsCedar Rapids
stateIowaIowa
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The verdict

  • โ€ขGrant Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.6 vs 53.2).
  • โ€ขGrant Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 46%).
  • โ€ขWilson Middle School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 47%).
  • โ€ขGrant Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.3% vs 78%).
  • โ€ขGrant Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 14.1).
  • โ€ขWilson Middle School is the larger school with 422 students compared with 312.

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 Grant Elementary School better than Wilson Middle School?

On the Success Index (US), Grant Elementary School ranks higher (56.6 vs 53.2 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 Grant Elementary School and Wilson Middle School?

About 455 m in a straight line, between Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids in Iowa.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Grant Elementary School: 312. Wilson Middle School: 422. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Grant Elementary School and Wilson Middle School rank in Iowa?

Grant Elementary School is 574th of 654 and Wilson Middle School is 219th of 239 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).