Longfellow Elementary vs Parkview Elementary School
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.
Longfellow Elementary
Marion · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
254 students
Parkview Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
267 students
| Measure | Longfellow Elementary Marion, Iowa | Parkview Elementary School Marion, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #493 of 654 | #457 of 654 |
| National rank | #14990 of 50,301 | #12963 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 254 | 267 |
| Enrollment | 254 | 267 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.5% | 42.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Marion | Marion |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Parkview Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.7 vs 64.7).
- •Parkview Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.3% vs 42.5%).
- •Parkview Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.1).
- •Parkview Elementary School is the larger school with 267 students compared with 254.
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 Longfellow Elementary better than Parkview Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Parkview Elementary School ranks higher (67.7 vs 64.7 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 Longfellow Elementary and Parkview Elementary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Marion and Marion in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Longfellow Elementary: 254. Parkview Elementary School: 267. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Longfellow Elementary and Parkview Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Longfellow Elementary is 493rd of 654 and Parkview Elementary School is 457th of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).