Ankeny Centennial High School vs Northview Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ankeny Centennial High School
Ankeny · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,470 students
Northview Middle School
Ankeny · Public other · Grades 8–9
1,021 students
| Measure | Ankeny Centennial High School Ankeny, Iowa | Northview Middle School Ankeny, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #40 of 319 | – |
| National rank | #747 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 10–12 | Grades 8–9 |
| Students | 1,470 | 1,021 |
| Enrollment | 1,470 | 1,021 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.5% | 17.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 84% |
| city | Ankeny | Ankeny |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northview Middle School does better on math proficiency (84% vs 83%).
- •Ankeny Centennial High School does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 79%).
- •Ankeny Centennial High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.5% vs 17.1%).
- •Northview Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.7).
- •Ankeny Centennial High School is the larger school with 1,470 students compared with 1,021.
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 Ankeny Centennial High School better than Northview Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ankeny Centennial High School and Northview Middle School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Ankeny and Ankeny in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ankeny Centennial High School: 1,470. Northview Middle School: 1,021. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ankeny Centennial High School and Northview Middle School rank in Iowa?
Ankeny Centennial High School is 40th of 319 and Northview Middle School is unranked among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).