Dallas Center-Grimes High School vs DC-G Oak View
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dallas Center-Grimes High School
Grimes · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,073 students
DC-G Oak View
Grimes · Public middle · Grades 7–8
537 students
| Measure | Dallas Center-Grimes High School Grimes, Iowa | DC-G Oak View Grimes, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 10% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #104 of 319 | #14 of 239 |
| National rank | #1485 of 16,910 | #412 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,073 | 537 |
| Enrollment | 1,073 | 537 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.8% | 20.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 88% |
| city | Grimes | Grimes |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DC-G Oak View scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.4 vs 78.6).
- •DC-G Oak View does better on math proficiency (88% vs 74%).
- •DC-G Oak View does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 75%).
- •Dallas Center-Grimes High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.8% vs 20.5%).
- •DC-G Oak View does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 17.0).
- •Dallas Center-Grimes High School is the larger school with 1,073 students compared with 537.
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 Dallas Center-Grimes High School better than DC-G Oak View?
On the Success Index (US), DC-G Oak View ranks higher (88.4 vs 78.6 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 Dallas Center-Grimes High School and DC-G Oak View?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Grimes and Grimes in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dallas Center-Grimes High School: 1,073. DC-G Oak View: 537. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dallas Center-Grimes High School and DC-G Oak View rank in Iowa?
Dallas Center-Grimes High School is 104th of 319 and DC-G Oak View is 14th of 239 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).