Berg Middle School vs Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berg Middle School
Newton ยท Public middle ยท Grades 5โ8
790 students
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Newton ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ4
306 students
| Measure | Berg Middle School Newton, Iowa | Woodrow Wilson Elementary School Newton, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #150 of 239 | #371 of 654 |
| National rank | #2609 of 15,369 | #9221 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5โ8 | Grades Kโ4 |
| Students | 790 | 306 |
| Enrollment | 790 | 306 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.4% | 57.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 77% |
| city | Newton | Newton |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (73.6 vs 73.1).
- โขWoodrow Wilson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 70%).
- โขWoodrow Wilson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 70%).
- โขBerg Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.4% vs 57.5%).
- โขBerg Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 16.1).
- โขBerg Middle School is the larger school with 790 students compared with 306.
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 Berg Middle School better than Woodrow Wilson Elementary 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 Berg Middle School and Woodrow Wilson Elementary School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Newton and Newton in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Berg Middle School: 790. Woodrow Wilson Elementary School: 306. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Berg Middle School and Woodrow Wilson Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Berg Middle School is 150th of 239 and Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is 371st of 654 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).