Ottawa Sr High vs West Franklin High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kansas, United States, 15 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ottawa Sr High
Ottawa · Public high · Grades 6–12
681 students
West Franklin High School
Pomona · Public high · Grades 9–12
200 students
| Measure | Ottawa Sr High Ottawa, Kansas | West Franklin High School Pomona, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #221 of 296 | #128 of 296 |
| National rank | #13687 of 16,910 | #11730 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 681 | 200 |
| Enrollment | 681 | 200 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.2% | 51.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 34.5% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 24.5% |
| city | Ottawa | Pomona |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Franklin High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.0 vs 28.4).
- •West Franklin High School does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 12%).
- •West Franklin High School does better on reading proficiency (34.5% vs 22%).
- •Ottawa Sr High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.2% vs 51.5%).
- •West Franklin High School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 12.4).
- •Ottawa Sr High is the larger school with 681 students compared with 200.
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 Sr High better than West Franklin High School?
On the Success Index (US), West Franklin High School ranks higher (37.0 vs 28.4 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 Ottawa Sr High and West Franklin High School?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Ottawa and Pomona in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ottawa Sr High: 681. West Franklin High School: 200. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ottawa Sr High and West Franklin High School rank in Kansas?
Ottawa Sr High is 221st of 296 and West Franklin High School is 128th of 296 among high schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).