North Fayette Valley Middle School vs Valley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Fayette Valley Middle School
Elgin · Public middle · Grades 5–8
312 students
Valley Elementary School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
169 students
| Measure | North Fayette Valley Middle School Elgin, Iowa | Valley Elementary School Elgin, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #95 of 239 | #234 of 654 |
| National rank | #1572 of 15,369 | #5337 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 312 | 169 |
| Enrollment | 312 | 169 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.1% | 36.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 82% |
| city | Elgin | Elgin |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (79.5 vs 79.4).
- •Valley Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 79%).
- •Valley Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 73%).
- •Valley Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.7% vs 38.1%).
- •North Fayette Valley Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 18.8).
- •North Fayette Valley Middle School is the larger school with 312 students compared with 169.
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 North Fayette Valley Middle School better than Valley Elementary School?
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 North Fayette Valley Middle School and Valley Elementary School?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Elgin and Elgin in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Fayette Valley Middle School: 312. Valley Elementary School: 169. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Fayette Valley Middle School and Valley Elementary School rank in Iowa?
North Fayette Valley Middle School is 95th of 239 and Valley Elementary School is 234th of 654 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).