Harrison Elementary School vs Madison Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harrison Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
277 students
Madison Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
153 students
| Measure | Harrison Elementary School Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Madison Elementary School Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #560 of 654 | #395 of 654 |
| National rank | #19117 of 50,301 | #10070 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 277 | 153 |
| Enrollment | 277 | 153 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.7% | 49% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 67% |
| city | Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Madison Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.8 vs 58.6).
- •Madison Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Madison Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Madison Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49% vs 65.7%).
- •Harrison Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.9).
- •Harrison Elementary School is the larger school with 277 students compared with 153.
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 Harrison Elementary School better than Madison Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Madison Elementary School ranks higher (71.8 vs 58.6 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 Harrison Elementary School and Madison Elementary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harrison Elementary School: 277. Madison Elementary School: 153. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harrison Elementary School and Madison Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Harrison Elementary School is 560th of 654 and Madison Elementary School is 395th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).