Charles City High School vs Charles City Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 155 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles City High School
Charles City · Public high · Grades 9–12
472 students
Charles City Middle School
Charles City · Public middle · Grades 5–8
386 students
| Measure | Charles City High School Charles City, Iowa | Charles City Middle School Charles City, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #283 of 319 | #208 of 239 |
| National rank | #6289 of 16,910 | #5775 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 472 | 386 |
| Enrollment | 472 | 386 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.7% | 52.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 56% |
| city | Charles City | Charles City |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (58.0 vs 58.6).
- •Charles City Middle School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 52%).
- •Charles City High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 53%).
- •Charles City High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.7% vs 52.1%).
- •Charles City High School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 16.1).
- •Charles City High School is the larger school with 472 students compared with 386.
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 Charles City High School better than Charles City 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 Charles City High School and Charles City Middle School?
About 155 m in a straight line, between Charles City and Charles City in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles City High School: 472. Charles City Middle School: 386. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles City High School and Charles City Middle School rank in Iowa?
Charles City High School is 283rd of 319 and Charles City Middle School is 208th of 239 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).