Clear Lake High School vs Clear Lake Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 119 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clear Lake High School
Clear Lake · Public high · Grades 9–12
461 students
Clear Lake Middle School
Clear Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
308 students
| Measure | Clear Lake High School Clear Lake, Iowa | Clear Lake Middle School Clear Lake, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #79 of 319 | #52 of 239 |
| National rank | #1158 of 16,910 | #936 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 461 | 308 |
| Enrollment | 461 | 308 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.9% | 32.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 78% |
| city | Clear Lake | Clear Lake |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clear Lake Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.6 vs 80.7).
- •Clear Lake Middle School does better on math proficiency (78% vs 72%).
- •Clear Lake High School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 74%).
- •Clear Lake High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.9% vs 32.1%).
- •Clear Lake Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 15.9).
- •Clear Lake High School is the larger school with 461 students compared with 308.
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 Clear Lake High School better than Clear Lake Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Clear Lake Middle School ranks higher (83.6 vs 80.7 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 Clear Lake High School and Clear Lake Middle School?
About 119 m in a straight line, between Clear Lake and Clear Lake in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clear Lake High School: 461. Clear Lake Middle School: 308. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clear Lake High School and Clear Lake Middle School rank in Iowa?
Clear Lake High School is 79th of 319 and Clear Lake Middle School is 52nd of 239 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).