Monticello High School vs North Fayette Valley High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Iowa, United States, 97 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Monticello High School
Monticello Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
320 students
North Fayette Valley High School
West Union Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
323 students
| Measure | Monticello High School Monticello, Iowa | North Fayette Valley High School West Union, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 5% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #49 of 319 | #205 of 319 |
| National rank | #802 of 16,910 | #2968 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 320 | 323 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 323 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.9% | 36.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 57% |
| city | Monticello | West Union |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Monticello High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.7 vs 71.3).
- β’Monticello High School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 57%).
- β’Monticello High School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- β’Monticello High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.9% vs 36.8%).
- β’Monticello High School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.4).
- β’North Fayette Valley High School is the larger school with 323 students compared with 320.
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 Monticello High School better than North Fayette Valley High School?
On the Success Index (US), Monticello High School ranks higher (83.7 vs 71.3 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 Monticello High School and North Fayette Valley High School?
About 97 km in a straight line, between Monticello and West Union in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Monticello High School: 320. North Fayette Valley High School: 323. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Monticello High School and North Fayette Valley High School rank in Iowa?
Monticello High School is 49th of 319 and North Fayette Valley High School is 205th of 319 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).