Glenwood Middle School vs Humboldt Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Iowa, United States, 223 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glenwood Middle School
Glenwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
453 students
Humboldt Middle School
Humboldt · Public middle · Grades 5–8
454 students
| Measure | Glenwood Middle School Glenwood, Iowa | Humboldt Middle School Humboldt, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #119 of 239 | #78 of 239 |
| National rank | #1925 of 15,369 | #1301 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 453 | 454 |
| Enrollment | 453 | 454 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.1% | 30.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 79% |
| city | Glenwood | Humboldt |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Humboldt Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.2 vs 77.4).
- •Humboldt Middle School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 78%).
- •Humboldt Middle School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 75%).
- •Humboldt Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.4% vs 39.1%).
- •Humboldt Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 17.4).
- •Humboldt Middle School is the larger school with 454 students compared with 453.
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 Glenwood Middle School better than Humboldt Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Humboldt Middle School ranks higher (81.2 vs 77.4 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 Glenwood Middle School and Humboldt Middle School?
About 223 km in a straight line, between Glenwood and Humboldt in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glenwood Middle School: 453. Humboldt Middle School: 454. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glenwood Middle School and Humboldt Middle School rank in Iowa?
Glenwood Middle School is 119th of 239 and Humboldt Middle School is 78th of 239 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).