Akron Westfield Middle School vs BCLUW Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Iowa, United States, 293 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Akron Westfield Middle School
Akron · Public middle · Grades 6–8
130 students
BCLUW Middle School
Union · Public middle · Grades 5–8
132 students
| Measure | Akron Westfield Middle School Akron, Iowa | BCLUW Middle School Union, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #48 of 239 | #127 of 239 |
| National rank | #870 of 15,369 | #2069 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 130 | 132 |
| Enrollment | 130 | 132 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.7% | 50% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 72% |
| city | Akron | Union |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Akron Westfield Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.1 vs 76.6).
- •Akron Westfield Middle School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 72%).
- •Akron Westfield Middle School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 72%).
- •Akron Westfield Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.7% vs 50%).
- •BCLUW Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 18.6).
- •BCLUW Middle School is the larger school with 132 students compared with 130.
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 Akron Westfield Middle School better than BCLUW Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Akron Westfield Middle School ranks higher (84.1 vs 76.6 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 Akron Westfield Middle School and BCLUW Middle School?
About 293 km in a straight line, between Akron and Union in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Akron Westfield Middle School: 130. BCLUW Middle School: 132. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Akron Westfield Middle School and BCLUW Middle School rank in Iowa?
Akron Westfield Middle School is 48th of 239 and BCLUW Middle School is 127th of 239 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).