Iowa Falls - Alden High School vs West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Iowa, United States, 259 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Iowa Falls - Alden High School
Iowa Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
398 students
West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School
West Burlington · Public high · Grades 7–12
396 students
| Measure | Iowa Falls - Alden High School Iowa Falls, Iowa | West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School West Burlington, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #157 of 319 | #139 of 319 |
| National rank | #2195 of 16,910 | #1880 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 398 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 398 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.4% | 36.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 67% |
| city | Iowa Falls | West Burlington |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.4 vs 74.7).
- •West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Iowa Falls - Alden High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.4% vs 36.9%).
- •West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.7).
- •Iowa Falls - Alden High School is the larger school with 398 students compared with 396.
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 Iowa Falls - Alden High School better than West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School?
On the Success Index (US), West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School ranks higher (76.4 vs 74.7 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 Iowa Falls - Alden High School and West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School?
About 259 km in a straight line, between Iowa Falls and West Burlington in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Iowa Falls - Alden High School: 398. West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Iowa Falls - Alden High School and West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School rank in Iowa?
Iowa Falls - Alden High School is 157th of 319 and West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School is 139th of 319 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).