Atlantic Middle School vs Washington Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Iowa, United States, 277 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Atlantic Middle School
Atlantic · Public middle · Grades 6–8
349 students
Washington Middle School
Washington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
347 students
| Measure | Atlantic Middle School Atlantic, Iowa | Washington Middle School Washington, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #174 of 239 | #172 of 239 |
| National rank | #3528 of 15,369 | #3504 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 349 | 347 |
| Enrollment | 349 | 347 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.4% | 42.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 53% |
| city | Atlantic | Washington |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (69.1 vs 69.3).
- •Atlantic Middle School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 53%).
- •Atlantic Middle School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 56%).
- •Washington Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.9% vs 44.4%).
- •Washington Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 15.9).
- •Atlantic Middle School is the larger school with 349 students compared with 347.
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 Atlantic Middle School better than Washington 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 Atlantic Middle School and Washington Middle School?
About 277 km in a straight line, between Atlantic and Washington in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Atlantic Middle School: 349. Washington Middle School: 347. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Atlantic Middle School and Washington Middle School rank in Iowa?
Atlantic Middle School is 174th of 239 and Washington Middle School is 172nd of 239 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).