Hoover Elementary School vs Lewis & Clark Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hoover Elementary School
Council Bluffs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
401 students
Lewis & Clark Elementary School
Council Bluffs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
271 students
| Measure | Hoover Elementary School Council Bluffs, Iowa | Lewis & Clark Elementary School Council Bluffs, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #314 of 654 | #389 of 654 |
| National rank | #7398 of 50,301 | #9941 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 401 | 271 |
| Enrollment | 401 | 271 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.2% | 33.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 77% |
| city | Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hoover Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.9 vs 72.0).
- •Lewis & Clark Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 68%).
- •Hoover Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 57%).
- •Lewis & Clark Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.9% vs 39.2%).
- •Hoover Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.9).
- •Hoover Elementary School is the larger school with 401 students compared with 271.
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 Lewis & Clark Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Hoover Elementary School ranks higher (75.9 vs 72.0 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 Lewis & Clark Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Council Bluffs and Council Bluffs in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hoover Elementary School: 401. Lewis & Clark Elementary School: 271. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hoover Elementary School and Lewis & Clark Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Hoover Elementary School is 314th of 654 and Lewis & Clark Elementary School is 389th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).