Northwest Elementary School vs Terrace Learning Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 940 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northwest Elementary School
Ankeny · Public elementary · Grades K–5
346 students
Terrace Learning Center
Ankeny · Public other · Grades PK–PK
361 students
| Measure | Northwest Elementary School Ankeny, Iowa | Terrace Learning Center Ankeny, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #132 of 654 | – |
| National rank | #3005 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 346 | 361 |
| Enrollment | 346 | 361 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.3% | 0.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | – |
| Math proficiency | 82% | – |
| city | Ankeny | Ankeny |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Terrace Learning Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0.8% vs 37.3%).
- •Northwest Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 22.6).
- •Terrace Learning Center is the larger school with 361 students compared with 346.
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 Northwest Elementary School better than Terrace Learning 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 Northwest Elementary School and Terrace Learning Center?
About 940 m in a straight line, between Ankeny and Ankeny in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northwest Elementary School: 346. Terrace Learning Center: 361. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northwest Elementary School and Terrace Learning Center rank in Iowa?
Northwest Elementary School is 132nd of 654 and Terrace Learning Center is unranked among elementary schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).