Indianola High School vs Irving Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Indianola High School
Indianola · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,165 students
Irving Elementary School
Indianola · Public elementary · Grades K–5
395 students
| Measure | Indianola High School Indianola, Iowa | Irving Elementary School Indianola, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #188 of 319 | #71 of 654 |
| National rank | #2736 of 16,910 | #1756 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,165 | 395 |
| Enrollment | 1,165 | 395 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24% | 14.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 83% |
| city | Indianola | Indianola |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Irving Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.7 vs 72.3).
- •Irving Elementary School does better on math proficiency (83% vs 67%).
- •Irving Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 70%).
- •Irving Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.9% vs 24%).
- •Irving Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 18.5).
- •Indianola High School is the larger school with 1,165 students compared with 395.
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 Indianola High School better than Irving Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Irving Elementary School ranks higher (86.7 vs 72.3 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 Indianola High School and Irving Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Indianola and Indianola in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Indianola High School: 1,165. Irving Elementary School: 395. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Indianola High School and Irving Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Indianola High School is 188th of 319 and Irving Elementary School is 71st of 654 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).