Moore Elementary School vs Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Moore Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
Des Moines · Public other · Grades PK–PK
216 students
| Measure | Moore Elementary School Des Moines, Iowa | Woodlawn Early Childhood Center Des Moines, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #563 of 654 | – |
| National rank | #19303 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 285 | 216 |
| Enrollment | 285 | 216 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67% | 73.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | – |
| Math proficiency | 57% | – |
| city | Des Moines | Des Moines |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Moore Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67% vs 73.6%).
- •Moore Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 19.6).
- •Moore Elementary School is the larger school with 285 students compared with 216.
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 Moore Elementary School better than Woodlawn Early Childhood Center?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Moore Elementary School and Woodlawn Early Childhood Center?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Des Moines and Des Moines in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Moore Elementary School: 285. Woodlawn Early Childhood Center: 216. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Moore Elementary School and Woodlawn Early Childhood Center rank in Iowa?
Moore Elementary School is 563rd of 654 and Woodlawn Early Childhood Center is unranked among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).