Augusta Middle School vs Santa Fe 5/6 Center
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Kansas, United States, 52 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Augusta Middle School
Augusta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
445 students
Santa Fe 5/6 Center
Newton · Public middle · Grades 5–6
440 students
| Measure | Augusta Middle School Augusta, Kansas | Santa Fe 5/6 Center Newton, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #86 of 205 | #146 of 205 |
| National rank | #9921 of 15,369 | #12248 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 445 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 445 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.3% | 64.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 19% |
| city | Augusta | Newton |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Augusta Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.5 vs 28.3).
- •Augusta Middle School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 19%).
- •Santa Fe 5/6 Center does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 30%).
- •Augusta Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.3% vs 64.8%).
- •Augusta Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 13.3).
- •Augusta Middle School is the larger school with 445 students compared with 440.
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 Augusta Middle School better than Santa Fe 5/6 Center?
On the Success Index (US), Augusta Middle School ranks higher (39.5 vs 28.3 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 Augusta Middle School and Santa Fe 5/6 Center?
About 52 km in a straight line, between Augusta and Newton in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Augusta Middle School: 445. Santa Fe 5/6 Center: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Augusta Middle School and Santa Fe 5/6 Center rank in Kansas?
Augusta Middle School is 86th of 205 and Santa Fe 5/6 Center is 146th of 205 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).