Madison Elementary School vs Moore Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Iowa, United States, 6.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Madison Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
285 students
Moore Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students
| Measure | Madison Elementary School Des Moines, Iowa | Moore Elementary School Des Moines, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #626 of 654 | #563 of 654 |
| National rank | #28676 of 50,301 | #19303 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 285 | 285 |
| Enrollment | 285 | 285 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.8% | 67% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| city | Des Moines | Des Moines |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Moore Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.4 vs 44.9).
- •Moore Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Moore Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Moore Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67% vs 88.8%).
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 Madison Elementary School better than Moore Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Moore Elementary School ranks higher (58.4 vs 44.9 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 Madison Elementary School and Moore Elementary School?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Des Moines and Des Moines in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Madison Elementary School: 285. Moore Elementary School: 285. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Madison Elementary School and Moore Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Madison Elementary School is 626th of 654 and Moore Elementary School is 563rd of 654 among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).