Henry A Wallace Elementary School vs Perry Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 38 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry A Wallace Elementary School
Johnston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
840 students
Perry Elementary
Perry · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
816 students
| Measure | Henry A Wallace Elementary School Johnston, Iowa | Perry Elementary Perry, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #42 of 654 | #488 of 654 |
| National rank | #1301 of 50,301 | #14865 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 840 | 816 |
| Enrollment | 840 | 816 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.9% | 60% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 66% |
| city | Johnston | Perry |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henry A Wallace Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.0 vs 64.9).
- •Henry A Wallace Elementary School does better on math proficiency (90% vs 66%).
- •Henry A Wallace Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 55%).
- •Henry A Wallace Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.9% vs 60%).
- •Perry Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.8).
- •Henry A Wallace Elementary School is the larger school with 840 students compared with 816.
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 Henry A Wallace Elementary School better than Perry Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Henry A Wallace Elementary School ranks higher (88.0 vs 64.9 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 Henry A Wallace Elementary School and Perry Elementary?
About 38 km in a straight line, between Johnston and Perry in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry A Wallace Elementary School: 840. Perry Elementary: 816. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry A Wallace Elementary School and Perry Elementary rank in Iowa?
Henry A Wallace Elementary School is 42nd of 654 and Perry Elementary is 488th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).