Okoboji High School vs Spirit Lake High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Iowa, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Okoboji High School
Milford · Public high · Grades 9–12
366 students
Spirit Lake High School
Spirit Lake · Public high · Grades 9–12
393 students
| Measure | Okoboji High School Milford, Iowa | Spirit Lake High School Spirit Lake, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #187 of 319 | #39 of 319 |
| National rank | #2719 of 16,910 | #745 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 366 | 393 |
| Enrollment | 366 | 393 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.7% | 22.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 82% |
| city | Milford | Spirit Lake |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spirit Lake High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.1 vs 72.4).
- •Spirit Lake High School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 57%).
- •Spirit Lake High School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 72%).
- •Spirit Lake High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.1% vs 28.7%).
- •Okoboji High School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 15.7).
- •Spirit Lake High School is the larger school with 393 students compared with 366.
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 Okoboji High School better than Spirit Lake High School?
On the Success Index (US), Spirit Lake High School ranks higher (84.1 vs 72.4 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 Okoboji High School and Spirit Lake High School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Milford and Spirit Lake in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Okoboji High School: 366. Spirit Lake High School: 393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Okoboji High School and Spirit Lake High School rank in Iowa?
Okoboji High School is 187th of 319 and Spirit Lake High School is 39th of 319 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).