Tipton Middle School vs Winterset Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Iowa, United States, 245 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Tipton Middle School
Tipton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
256 students
Winterset Junior High School
Winterset · Public middle · Grades 7–8
256 students
| Measure | Tipton Middle School Tipton, Iowa | Winterset Junior High School Winterset, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #40 of 239 | #68 of 239 |
| National rank | #739 of 15,369 | #1129 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 256 | 256 |
| Enrollment | 256 | 256 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.8% | 31.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 78% |
| city | Tipton | Winterset |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tipton Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.2 vs 82.4).
- •Winterset Junior High School does better on math proficiency (78% vs 72%).
- •Winterset Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 70%).
- •Tipton Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.8% vs 31.3%).
- •Tipton Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.2).
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 Tipton Middle School better than Winterset Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Tipton Middle School ranks higher (85.2 vs 82.4 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 Tipton Middle School and Winterset Junior High School?
About 245 km in a straight line, between Tipton and Winterset in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Tipton Middle School: 256. Winterset Junior High School: 256. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Tipton Middle School and Winterset Junior High School rank in Iowa?
Tipton Middle School is 40th of 239 and Winterset Junior High School is 68th of 239 among middle schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).