Denver Senior High School vs Janesville Junior-Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Iowa, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Denver Senior High School
Denver · Public high · Grades 9–12
278 students
Janesville Junior-Senior High School
Janesville · Public high · Grades 6–12
243 students
| Measure | Denver Senior High School Denver, Iowa | Janesville Junior-Senior High School Janesville, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #2 of 319 | #68 of 319 |
| National rank | #241 of 16,910 | #1050 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 278 | 243 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 243 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.3% | 11.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 84.5% | 82% |
| city | Denver | Janesville |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Denver Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.9 vs 81.5).
- •Denver Senior High School does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 82%).
- •Denver Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 82%).
- •Janesville Junior-Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.9% vs 13.3%).
- •Denver Senior High School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 20.3).
- •Denver Senior High School is the larger school with 278 students compared with 243.
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 Denver Senior High School better than Janesville Junior-Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Denver Senior High School ranks higher (89.9 vs 81.5 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 Denver Senior High School and Janesville Junior-Senior High School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Denver and Janesville in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Denver Senior High School: 278. Janesville Junior-Senior High School: 243. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Denver Senior High School and Janesville Junior-Senior High School rank in Iowa?
Denver Senior High School is 2nd of 319 and Janesville Junior-Senior High School is 68th of 319 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).