Harlan High School vs MOC-Floyd Valley High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Iowa, United States, 160 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harlan High School
Harlan · Public high · Grades 9–12
486 students
MOC-Floyd Valley High School
Orange City · Public high · Grades 9–12
486 students
| Measure | Harlan High School Harlan, Iowa | MOC-Floyd Valley High School Orange City, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #29 of 319 | #33 of 319 |
| National rank | #618 of 16,910 | #667 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 486 | 486 |
| Enrollment | 486 | 486 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.6% | 21% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 82% |
| city | Harlan | Orange City |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (85.3 vs 84.7).
- •Harlan High School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •Harlan High School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •MOC-Floyd Valley High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21% vs 28.6%).
- •Harlan High School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.3).
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 Harlan High School better than MOC-Floyd Valley 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 Harlan High School and MOC-Floyd Valley High School?
About 160 km in a straight line, between Harlan and Orange City in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harlan High School: 486. MOC-Floyd Valley High School: 486. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harlan High School and MOC-Floyd Valley High School rank in Iowa?
Harlan High School is 29th of 319 and MOC-Floyd Valley High School is 33rd of 319 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).