Harlan Intermediate School vs Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 197 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harlan Intermediate School
Harlan · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
309 students
Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School
Sibley · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
308 students
| Measure | Harlan Intermediate School Harlan, Iowa | Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School Sibley, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #320 of 654 | #148 of 654 |
| National rank | #7516 of 50,301 | #3363 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 309 | 308 |
| Enrollment | 309 | 308 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.4% | 56.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 87% |
| city | Harlan | Sibley |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.1 vs 75.7).
- •Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 72%).
- •Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 71%).
- •Harlan Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.4% vs 56.2%).
- •Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.7).
- •Harlan Intermediate School is the larger school with 309 students compared with 308.
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 Harlan Intermediate School better than Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School ranks higher (83.1 vs 75.7 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 Harlan Intermediate School and Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School?
About 197 km in a straight line, between Harlan and Sibley in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harlan Intermediate School: 309. Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School: 308. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harlan Intermediate School and Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Harlan Intermediate School is 320th of 654 and Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School is 148th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).