Earlham Senior High School vs West Central Valley High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Iowa, United States, 15 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Earlham Senior High School
Earlham · Public high · Grades 9–12
189 students
West Central Valley High School
Stuart · Public high · Grades 9–12
264 students
| Measure | Earlham Senior High School Earlham, Iowa | West Central Valley High School Stuart, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #80 of 319 | #160 of 319 |
| National rank | #1172 of 16,910 | #2245 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 189 | 264 |
| Enrollment | 189 | 264 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.9% | 40.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 74.5% |
| Math proficiency | 64.5% | 64.5% |
| city | Earlham | Stuart |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Earlham Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.6 vs 74.5).
- •Earlham Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.9% vs 40.9%).
- •West Central Valley High School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 12.6).
- •West Central Valley High School is the larger school with 264 students compared with 189.
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 Earlham Senior High School better than West Central Valley High School?
On the Success Index (US), Earlham Senior High School ranks higher (80.6 vs 74.5 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 Earlham Senior High School and West Central Valley High School?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Earlham and Stuart in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Earlham Senior High School: 189. West Central Valley High School: 264. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Earlham Senior High School and West Central Valley High School rank in Iowa?
Earlham Senior High School is 80th of 319 and West Central Valley High School is 160th of 319 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).