Liberty Elementary School vs West High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Liberty Elementary School
Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
659 students
West High School
Sioux City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,308 students
| Measure | Liberty Elementary School Sioux City, Iowa | West High School Sioux City, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #623 of 654 | #301 of 319 |
| National rank | #27767 of 50,301 | #7708 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 659 | 1,308 |
| Enrollment | 659 | 1,308 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.8% | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 47% |
| city | Sioux City | Sioux City |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.6 vs 46.2).
- •Liberty Elementary School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 47%).
- •West High School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 43%).
- •Liberty Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 16.6).
- •West High School is the larger school with 1,308 students compared with 659.
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 Liberty Elementary School better than West High School?
On the Success Index (US), West High School ranks higher (52.6 vs 46.2 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 Liberty Elementary School and West High School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Sioux City and Sioux City in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Liberty Elementary School: 659. West High School: 1,308. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Liberty Elementary School and West High School rank in Iowa?
Liberty Elementary School is 623rd of 654 and West High School is 301st of 319 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).