Evans Junior High School vs Gateway High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Evans Junior High School
Ottumwa · Public other · Grades 8–9
684 students
Gateway High School
Ottumwa · Public high · Grades 9–12
213 students
| Measure | Evans Junior High School Ottumwa, Iowa | Gateway High School Ottumwa, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #316 of 319 |
| National rank | – | #13576 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades 8–9 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 684 | 213 |
| Enrollment | 684 | 213 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.3% | 62% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 30.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | – |
| Math proficiency | 57% | – |
| city | Ottumwa | Ottumwa |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Evans Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.3% vs 62%).
- •Evans Junior High School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 30.4).
- •Evans Junior High School is the larger school with 684 students compared with 213.
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 Evans Junior High School better than Gateway High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Evans Junior High School and Gateway High School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Ottumwa and Ottumwa in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Evans Junior High School: 684. Gateway High School: 213. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Evans Junior High School and Gateway High School rank in Iowa?
Evans Junior High School is unranked and Gateway High School is 316th of 319 among other schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).