Ottawa Middle School vs Ottawa Sr High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 276 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ottawa Middle School
Ottawa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
456 students
Ottawa Sr High
Ottawa · Public high · Grades 6–12
681 students
| Measure | Ottawa Middle School Ottawa, Kansas | Ottawa Sr High Ottawa, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #161 of 205 | #221 of 296 |
| National rank | #12696 of 15,369 | #13687 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 456 | 681 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 681 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.3% | 50.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 12% |
| city | Ottawa | Ottawa |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ottawa Sr High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.4 vs 25.9).
- •Ottawa Middle School does better on math proficiency (14% vs 12%).
- •Ottawa Sr High does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Ottawa Sr High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.2% vs 58.3%).
- •Ottawa Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.4).
- •Ottawa Sr High is the larger school with 681 students compared with 456.
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 Ottawa Middle School better than Ottawa Sr High?
On the Success Index (US), Ottawa Sr High ranks higher (28.4 vs 25.9 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 Ottawa Middle School and Ottawa Sr High?
About 276 m in a straight line, between Ottawa and Ottawa in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ottawa Middle School: 456. Ottawa Sr High: 681. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ottawa Middle School and Ottawa Sr High rank in Kansas?
Ottawa Middle School is 161st of 205 and Ottawa Sr High is 221st of 296 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).