Franklin Middle School vs George Washington High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 878 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Middle School
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
469 students
George Washington High School
Cedar Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,182 students
| Measure | Franklin Middle School Cedar Rapids, Iowa | George Washington High School Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #166 of 239 | #262 of 319 |
| National rank | #3159 of 15,369 | #4930 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 469 | 1,182 |
| Enrollment | 469 | 1,182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.6% | 54.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 66% |
| city | Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franklin Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.8 vs 63.4).
- •George Washington High School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 63%).
- •Franklin Middle School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 67%).
- •George Washington High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.7% vs 58.6%).
- •Franklin Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.4).
- •George Washington High School is the larger school with 1,182 students compared with 469.
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 Franklin Middle School better than George Washington High School?
On the Success Index (US), Franklin Middle School ranks higher (70.8 vs 63.4 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 Franklin Middle School and George Washington High School?
About 878 m in a straight line, between Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Middle School: 469. George Washington High School: 1,182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Middle School and George Washington High School rank in Iowa?
Franklin Middle School is 166th of 239 and George Washington High School is 262nd of 319 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).