Solon Middle School vs Walcott Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Iowa, United States, 66 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Solon Middle School
Solon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
320 students
Walcott Middle School
Walcott · Public middle · Grades 6–8
322 students
| Measure | Solon Middle School Solon, Iowa | Walcott Middle School Walcott, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 94 Top 5% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1 of 239 | #134 of 239 |
| National rank | #75 of 15,369 | #2239 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 320 | 322 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 322 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.3% | 37.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 89% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 64% |
| city | Solon | Walcott |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Solon Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.1 vs 75.7).
- •Solon Middle School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 64%).
- •Solon Middle School does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 62%).
- •Solon Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.3% vs 37.6%).
- •Solon Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 12.9).
- •Walcott Middle School is the larger school with 322 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 Solon Middle School better than Walcott Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Solon Middle School ranks higher (94.1 vs 75.7 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 Solon Middle School and Walcott Middle School?
About 66 km in a straight line, between Solon and Walcott in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Solon Middle School: 320. Walcott Middle School: 322. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Solon Middle School and Walcott Middle School rank in Iowa?
Solon Middle School is 1st of 239 and Walcott Middle School is 134th of 239 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).