Clear Lake Middle School vs New Hampton Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Iowa, United States, 85 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clear Lake Middle School
Clear Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
308 students
New Hampton Middle School
New Hampton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
304 students
| Measure | Clear Lake Middle School Clear Lake, Iowa | New Hampton Middle School New Hampton, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #52 of 239 | #109 of 239 |
| National rank | #936 of 15,369 | #1724 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 308 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 308 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.1% | 45.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 79% |
| city | Clear Lake | New Hampton |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clear Lake Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.6 vs 78.5).
- •New Hampton Middle School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 78%).
- •Clear Lake Middle School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 69%).
- •Clear Lake Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.1% vs 45.1%).
- •New Hampton Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.0).
- •Clear Lake Middle School is the larger school with 308 students compared with 304.
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 Middle School better than New Hampton Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Clear Lake Middle School ranks higher (83.6 vs 78.5 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 Middle School and New Hampton Middle School?
About 85 km in a straight line, between Clear Lake and New Hampton in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clear Lake Middle School: 308. New Hampton Middle School: 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clear Lake Middle School and New Hampton Middle School rank in Iowa?
Clear Lake Middle School is 52nd of 239 and New Hampton Middle School is 109th of 239 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).