Iowa Falls - Alden High School vs West Liberty High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Iowa, United States, 197 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 Liberty High School
West Liberty · Public high · Grades 9–12
397 students
| Measure | Iowa Falls - Alden High School Iowa Falls, Iowa | West Liberty High School West Liberty, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #157 of 319 | #245 of 319 |
| National rank | #2195 of 16,910 | #4317 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 398 | 397 |
| Enrollment | 398 | 397 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.4% | 42.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 67% |
| city | Iowa Falls | West Liberty |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Iowa Falls - Alden High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.7 vs 65.9).
- •West Liberty High School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Iowa Falls - Alden High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 62%).
- •Iowa Falls - Alden High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.4% vs 42.8%).
- •Iowa Falls - Alden High School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.3).
- •Iowa Falls - Alden High School is the larger school with 398 students compared with 397.
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 Liberty High School?
On the Success Index (US), Iowa Falls - Alden High School ranks higher (74.7 vs 65.9 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 Liberty High School?
About 197 km in a straight line, between Iowa Falls and West Liberty in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Iowa Falls - Alden High School: 398. West Liberty High School: 397. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Iowa Falls - Alden High School and West Liberty High School rank in Iowa?
Iowa Falls - Alden High School is 157th of 319 and West Liberty High School is 245th of 319 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).