Albia Middle School vs West Sioux Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Iowa, United States, 374 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Albia Middle School
Albia · Public middle · Grades 7–8
153 students
West Sioux Middle School
Hawarden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
154 students
| Measure | Albia Middle School Albia, Iowa | West Sioux Middle School Hawarden, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #99 of 239 | #220 of 239 |
| National rank | #1619 of 15,369 | #7050 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 153 | 154 |
| Enrollment | 153 | 154 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.2% | 57.8% |
| Students per teacher | 30.6 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 52% |
| city | Albia | Hawarden |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Albia Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.1 vs 52.8).
- •Albia Middle School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 52%).
- •Albia Middle School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 47%).
- •Albia Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.2% vs 57.8%).
- •West Sioux Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 30.6).
- •West Sioux Middle School is the larger school with 154 students compared with 153.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Albia Middle School better than West Sioux Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Albia Middle School ranks higher (79.1 vs 52.8 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 Albia Middle School and West Sioux Middle School?
About 374 km in a straight line, between Albia and Hawarden in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Albia Middle School: 153. West Sioux Middle School: 154. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Albia Middle School and West Sioux Middle School rank in Iowa?
Albia Middle School is 99th of 239 and West Sioux Middle School is 220th of 239 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).