Alden-Conger Secondary vs United South Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 15 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alden-Conger Secondary
Alden · Public high · Grades 7–12
215 students
United South Central High School
Wells · Public high · Grades 7–12
343 students
| Measure | Alden-Conger Secondary Alden, Minnesota | United South Central High School Wells, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #187 of 433 | #247 of 433 |
| National rank | #5598 of 16,910 | #7051 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 215 | 343 |
| Enrollment | 215 | 343 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.8% | 44.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 42% |
| city | Alden | Wells |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alden-Conger Secondary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.8 vs 55.0).
- •Alden-Conger Secondary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •United South Central High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Alden-Conger Secondary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.8% vs 44.3%).
- •Alden-Conger Secondary does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.9).
- •United South Central High School is the larger school with 343 students compared with 215.
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 Alden-Conger Secondary better than United South Central High School?
On the Success Index (US), Alden-Conger Secondary ranks higher (60.8 vs 55.0 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 Alden-Conger Secondary and United South Central High School?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Alden and Wells in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alden-Conger Secondary: 215. United South Central High School: 343. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alden-Conger Secondary and United South Central High School rank in Minnesota?
Alden-Conger Secondary is 187th of 433 and United South Central High School is 247th of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).