Durant Junior/Senior High School vs John R Mott Jr/Hi School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Iowa, United States, 173 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Durant Junior/Senior High School
Durant · Public high · Grades 7–12
340 students
John R Mott Jr/Hi School
Postville · Public high · Grades 7–12
342 students
| Measure | Durant Junior/Senior High School Durant, Iowa | John R Mott Jr/Hi School Postville, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #273 of 319 | #313 of 319 |
| National rank | #5308 of 16,910 | #11274 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 340 | 342 |
| Enrollment | 340 | 342 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.2% | 78.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 44.5% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 54.5% | 37% |
| city | Durant | Postville |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Durant Junior/Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.9 vs 38.7).
- •Durant Junior/Senior High School does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 37%).
- •Durant Junior/Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 37%).
- •Durant Junior/Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.2% vs 78.9%).
- •John R Mott Jr/Hi School does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 13.6).
- •John R Mott Jr/Hi School is the larger school with 342 students compared with 340.
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 Durant Junior/Senior High School better than John R Mott Jr/Hi School?
On the Success Index (US), Durant Junior/Senior High School ranks higher (61.9 vs 38.7 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 Durant Junior/Senior High School and John R Mott Jr/Hi School?
About 173 km in a straight line, between Durant and Postville in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Durant Junior/Senior High School: 340. John R Mott Jr/Hi School: 342. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Durant Junior/Senior High School and John R Mott Jr/Hi School rank in Iowa?
Durant Junior/Senior High School is 273rd of 319 and John R Mott Jr/Hi School is 313th of 319 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).