Waldo J Wood Memorial High vs Wood Memorial Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 112 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Waldo J Wood Memorial High
Oakland City · Public high · Grades 9–12
226 students
Wood Memorial Middle School
Oakland City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
157 students
| Measure | Waldo J Wood Memorial High Oakland City, Indiana | Wood Memorial Middle School Oakland City, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #287 of 387 | #255 of 335 |
| National rank | #10623 of 16,910 | #10126 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 226 | 157 |
| Enrollment | 226 | 157 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.1% | 59.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| city | Oakland City | Oakland City |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Waldo J Wood Memorial High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.4 vs 38.7).
- •Wood Memorial Middle School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Waldo J Wood Memorial High does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Waldo J Wood Memorial High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.1% vs 59.9%).
- •Waldo J Wood Memorial High does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 11.2).
- •Waldo J Wood Memorial High is the larger school with 226 students compared with 157.
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 Waldo J Wood Memorial High better than Wood Memorial Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Waldo J Wood Memorial High ranks higher (41.4 vs 38.7 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 Waldo J Wood Memorial High and Wood Memorial Middle School?
About 112 m in a straight line, between Oakland City and Oakland City in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Waldo J Wood Memorial High: 226. Wood Memorial Middle School: 157. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Waldo J Wood Memorial High and Wood Memorial Middle School rank in Indiana?
Waldo J Wood Memorial High is 287th of 387 and Wood Memorial Middle School is 255th of 335 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).