Perry Middle School vs Woodward-Granger Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Iowa, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Perry Middle School
Perry · Public middle · Grades 6–8
370 students
Woodward-Granger Middle School
Woodward · Public middle · Grades 6–8
248 students
| Measure | Perry Middle School Perry, Iowa | Woodward-Granger Middle School Woodward, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #198 of 239 | #81 of 239 |
| National rank | #5031 of 15,369 | #1334 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 370 | 248 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 248 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.3% | 24.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 87% |
| city | Perry | Woodward |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Woodward-Granger Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 62.1).
- •Woodward-Granger Middle School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 55%).
- •Woodward-Granger Middle School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 57%).
- •Woodward-Granger Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.2% vs 57.3%).
- •Perry Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 22.5).
- •Perry Middle School is the larger school with 370 students compared with 248.
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 Perry Middle School better than Woodward-Granger Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Woodward-Granger Middle School ranks higher (81.0 vs 62.1 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 Perry Middle School and Woodward-Granger Middle School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Perry and Woodward in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Perry Middle School: 370. Woodward-Granger Middle School: 248. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Perry Middle School and Woodward-Granger Middle School rank in Iowa?
Perry Middle School is 198th of 239 and Woodward-Granger Middle School is 81st of 239 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).