Colo-NESCO Middle/High School vs English Valleys Jr-Sr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Iowa, United States, 116 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colo-NESCO Middle/High School
Colo · Public high · Grades 5–12
216 students
English Valleys Jr-Sr High School
North English · Public high · Grades 6–12
214 students
| Measure | Colo-NESCO Middle/High School Colo, Iowa | English Valleys Jr-Sr High School North English, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 10% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #96 of 319 | #193 of 319 |
| National rank | #1408 of 16,910 | #2802 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 216 | 214 |
| Enrollment | 216 | 214 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.6% | 43% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 67% |
| city | Colo | North English |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Colo-NESCO Middle/High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.1 vs 72.0).
- •Colo-NESCO Middle/High School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •Colo-NESCO Middle/High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- •Colo-NESCO Middle/High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.6% vs 43%).
- •English Valleys Jr-Sr High School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 10.8).
- •Colo-NESCO Middle/High School is the larger school with 216 students compared with 214.
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 Colo-NESCO Middle/High School better than English Valleys Jr-Sr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Colo-NESCO Middle/High School ranks higher (79.1 vs 72.0 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 Colo-NESCO Middle/High School and English Valleys Jr-Sr High School?
About 116 km in a straight line, between Colo and North English in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colo-NESCO Middle/High School: 216. English Valleys Jr-Sr High School: 214. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colo-NESCO Middle/High School and English Valleys Jr-Sr High School rank in Iowa?
Colo-NESCO Middle/High School is 96th of 319 and English Valleys Jr-Sr High School is 193rd of 319 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).