Audubon Middle-High School vs Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Iowa, United States, 151 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Audubon Middle-High School
Audubon · Public high · Grades 5–12
291 students
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School
Clarion · Public high · Grades 9–12
291 students
| Measure | Audubon Middle-High School Audubon, Iowa | Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School Clarion, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 5% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #51 of 319 | #144 of 319 |
| National rank | #831 of 16,910 | #1980 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 291 | 291 |
| Enrollment | 291 | 291 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.2% | 51.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 84.5% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 74.5% |
| city | Audubon | Clarion |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Audubon Middle-High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.3 vs 75.8).
- •Audubon Middle-High School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 74.5%).
- •Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 77%).
- •Audubon Middle-High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.2% vs 51.2%).
- •Audubon Middle-High School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.7).
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 Audubon Middle-High School better than Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School?
On the Success Index (US), Audubon Middle-High School ranks higher (83.3 vs 75.8 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 Audubon Middle-High School and Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School?
About 151 km in a straight line, between Audubon and Clarion in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Audubon Middle-High School: 291. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School: 291. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Audubon Middle-High School and Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School rank in Iowa?
Audubon Middle-High School is 51st of 319 and Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School is 144th of 319 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).