Linn Grove Elementary School vs Linn-Mar High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Linn Grove Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
385 students
Linn-Mar High School
Marion · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,229 students
| Measure | Linn Grove Elementary School Marion, Iowa | Linn-Mar High School Marion, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #374 of 654 | #92 of 319 |
| National rank | #9316 of 50,301 | #1332 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 385 | 2,229 |
| Enrollment | 385 | 2,229 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.4% | 23.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 82% |
| city | Marion | Marion |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Linn-Mar High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.6 vs 72.9).
- •Linn-Mar High School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 66%).
- •Linn-Mar High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 66%).
- •Linn-Mar High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.1% vs 44.4%).
- •Linn Grove Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 17.1).
- •Linn-Mar High School is the larger school with 2,229 students compared with 385.
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 Linn Grove Elementary School better than Linn-Mar High School?
On the Success Index (US), Linn-Mar High School ranks higher (79.6 vs 72.9 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 Linn Grove Elementary School and Linn-Mar High School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Marion and Marion in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Linn Grove Elementary School: 385. Linn-Mar High School: 2,229. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Linn Grove Elementary School and Linn-Mar High School rank in Iowa?
Linn Grove Elementary School is 374th of 654 and Linn-Mar High School is 92nd of 319 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).