Kirkwood Elementary School vs Wickham Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kirkwood Elementary School
Coralville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
270 students
Wickham Elementary
Coralville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
315 students
| Measure | Kirkwood Elementary School Coralville, Iowa | Wickham Elementary Coralville, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #628 of 654 | #56 of 654 |
| National rank | #29744 of 50,301 | #1565 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 270 | 315 |
| Enrollment | 270 | 315 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.6% | 19.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 92% |
| city | Coralville | Coralville |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wickham Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.3 vs 43.3).
- •Wickham Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 38%).
- •Wickham Elementary does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 39%).
- •Wickham Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.7% vs 69.6%).
- •Kirkwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 15.8).
- •Wickham Elementary is the larger school with 315 students compared with 270.
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 Kirkwood Elementary School better than Wickham Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Wickham Elementary ranks higher (87.3 vs 43.3 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 Kirkwood Elementary School and Wickham Elementary?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Coralville and Coralville in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kirkwood Elementary School: 270. Wickham Elementary: 315. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kirkwood Elementary School and Wickham Elementary rank in Iowa?
Kirkwood Elementary School is 628th of 654 and Wickham Elementary is 56th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).