Ledges Elementary School vs Wilson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 167 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ledges Elementary School
Boone · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
336 students
Wilson Elementary School
Ottumwa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
335 students
| Measure | Ledges Elementary School Boone, Iowa | Wilson Elementary School Ottumwa, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #400 of 654 | #566 of 654 |
| National rank | #10265 of 50,301 | #19687 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 336 | 335 |
| Enrollment | 336 | 335 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.8% | 59.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 47% |
| Math proficiency | – | 57% |
| city | Boone | Ottumwa |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ledges Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.5 vs 57.9).
- •Ledges Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.8% vs 59.7%).
- •Wilson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 12.9).
- •Ledges Elementary School is the larger school with 336 students compared with 335.
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 Ledges Elementary School better than Wilson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ledges Elementary School ranks higher (71.5 vs 57.9 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 Ledges Elementary School and Wilson Elementary School?
About 167 km in a straight line, between Boone and Ottumwa in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ledges Elementary School: 336. Wilson Elementary School: 335. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ledges Elementary School and Wilson Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Ledges Elementary School is 400th of 654 and Wilson Elementary School is 566th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).