Houston Middle School vs Skyview Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Alaska, United States, 144 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Houston Middle School
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
318 students
Skyview Middle School
Soldotna · Public middle · Grades 7–8
355 students
| Measure | Houston Middle School Houston, Alaska | Skyview Middle School Soldotna, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #24 of 31 | #13 of 31 |
| National rank | #12967 of 15,369 | #8584 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 318 | 355 |
| Enrollment | 318 | 355 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.2% | 33.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 30% |
| city | Houston | Soldotna |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Skyview Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.7 vs 24.4).
- •Skyview Middle School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 20%).
- •Skyview Middle School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 28%).
- •Skyview Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.2% vs 74.2%).
- •Houston Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 16.1).
- •Skyview Middle School is the larger school with 355 students compared with 318.
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 Houston Middle School better than Skyview Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Skyview Middle School ranks higher (45.7 vs 24.4 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 Houston Middle School and Skyview Middle School?
About 144 km in a straight line, between Houston and Soldotna in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Houston Middle School: 318. Skyview Middle School: 355. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Houston Middle School and Skyview Middle School rank in Alaska?
Houston Middle School is 24th of 31 and Skyview Middle School is 13th of 31 among middle schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).