Gruening Middle School vs Ravenwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alaska, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gruening Middle School
Eagle River · Public middle · Grades 6–8
797 students
Ravenwood Elementary
Eagle River · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
367 students
| Measure | Gruening Middle School Eagle River, Alaska | Ravenwood Elementary Eagle River, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #7 of 31 | #11 of 159 |
| National rank | #5798 of 15,369 | #6385 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 797 | 367 |
| Enrollment | 797 | 367 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.6% | 11.4% |
| Students per teacher | 28.5 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 69% |
| city | Eagle River | Eagle River |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ravenwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.6 vs 58.5).
- •Ravenwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (69% vs 48%).
- •Ravenwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 53%).
- •Ravenwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.4% vs 19.6%).
- •Ravenwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 28.5).
- •Gruening Middle School is the larger school with 797 students compared with 367.
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 Gruening Middle School better than Ravenwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ravenwood Elementary ranks higher (77.6 vs 58.5 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 Gruening Middle School and Ravenwood Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Eagle River and Eagle River in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gruening Middle School: 797. Ravenwood Elementary: 367. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gruening Middle School and Ravenwood Elementary rank in Alaska?
Gruening Middle School is 7th of 31 and Ravenwood Elementary is 11th of 159 among middle schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).