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Lisbon Elementary School vs North Cedar Mechanicsville Elementary Center

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureLisbon Elementary School
Lisbon, Iowa
North Cedar Mechanicsville Elementary Center
Mechanicsville, Iowa
Success Index (US)
82
Top 10%
71
Top 25%
State rank#177 of 654#402 of 654
National rank#4011 of 50,301#10465 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades PK–6Grades PK–6
Students461139
Enrollment461139
Free/reduced-price lunch12.6%47.5%
Students per teacher14.412.6
Reading proficiency72%67%
Math proficiency67%62%
cityLisbonMechanicsville
stateIowaIowa
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The verdict

  • •Lisbon Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.8 vs 71.2).
  • •Lisbon Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 62%).
  • •Lisbon Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
  • •Lisbon Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.6% vs 47.5%).
  • •North Cedar Mechanicsville Elementary Center does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 14.4).
  • •Lisbon Elementary School is the larger school with 461 students compared with 139.

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 Lisbon Elementary School better than North Cedar Mechanicsville Elementary Center?

On the Success Index (US), Lisbon Elementary School ranks higher (81.8 vs 71.2 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 Lisbon Elementary School and North Cedar Mechanicsville Elementary Center?

About 12 km in a straight line, between Lisbon and Mechanicsville in Iowa.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Lisbon Elementary School: 461. North Cedar Mechanicsville Elementary Center: 139. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Lisbon Elementary School and North Cedar Mechanicsville Elementary Center rank in Iowa?

Lisbon Elementary School is 177th of 654 and North Cedar Mechanicsville Elementary Center is 402nd of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).