Hoover Elementary School vs Maple Grove Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hoover Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
420 students
Maple Grove Elementary
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
539 students
| Measure | Hoover Elementary School Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Maple Grove Elementary Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #567 of 654 | #323 of 654 |
| National rank | #19718 of 50,301 | #7604 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 420 | 539 |
| Enrollment | 420 | 539 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.6% | 41.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 72% |
| city | Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maple Grove Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.6 vs 57.8).
- •Maple Grove Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 57%).
- •Maple Grove Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 57%).
- •Maple Grove Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.2% vs 87.6%).
- •Hoover Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 15.4).
- •Maple Grove Elementary is the larger school with 539 students compared with 420.
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 Hoover Elementary School better than Maple Grove Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Maple Grove Elementary ranks higher (75.6 vs 57.8 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 Hoover Elementary School and Maple Grove Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hoover Elementary School: 420. Maple Grove Elementary: 539. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hoover Elementary School and Maple Grove Elementary rank in Iowa?
Hoover Elementary School is 567th of 654 and Maple Grove Elementary is 323rd of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).