Altoona-Midway Middle/High School vs Blue Valley High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kansas, United States, 219 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Altoona-Midway Middle/High School
Buffalo · Public high · Grades 6–12
79 students
Blue Valley High
Randolph · Public high · Grades 9–12
76 students
| Measure | Altoona-Midway Middle/High School Buffalo, Kansas | Blue Valley High Randolph, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #255 of 296 | #2 of 296 |
| National rank | #14605 of 16,910 | #2139 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 79 | 76 |
| Enrollment | 79 | 76 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.6% | 26.3% |
| Students per teacher | 7.9 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | – |
| Math proficiency | 17% | – |
| city | Buffalo | Randolph |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blue Valley High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.0 vs 23.8).
- •Blue Valley High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.3% vs 64.6%).
- •Altoona-Midway Middle/High School does better on students per teacher (7.9 vs 10.9).
- •Altoona-Midway Middle/High School is the larger school with 79 students compared with 76.
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 Altoona-Midway Middle/High School better than Blue Valley High?
On the Success Index (US), Blue Valley High ranks higher (75.0 vs 23.8 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 Altoona-Midway Middle/High School and Blue Valley High?
About 219 km in a straight line, between Buffalo and Randolph in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Altoona-Midway Middle/High School: 79. Blue Valley High: 76. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Altoona-Midway Middle/High School and Blue Valley High rank in Kansas?
Altoona-Midway Middle/High School is 255th of 296 and Blue Valley High is 2nd of 296 among high schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).