Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle vs Montevideo Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Minnesota, United States, 129 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle
Howard Lake · Public middle · Grades 5–8
393 students
Montevideo Middle
Montevideo · Public middle · Grades 5–8
393 students
| Measure | Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle Howard Lake, Minnesota | Montevideo Middle Montevideo, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #157 of 266 | #142 of 266 |
| National rank | #5351 of 15,369 | #4799 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 393 | 393 |
| Enrollment | 393 | 393 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.3% | 53.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| city | Howard Lake | Montevideo |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Montevideo Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.1 vs 60.6).
- •Montevideo Middle does better on math proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Montevideo Middle does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 60%).
- •Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.3% vs 53.9%).
- •Montevideo Middle does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 20.7).
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 Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle better than Montevideo Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Montevideo Middle ranks higher (63.1 vs 60.6 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 Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle and Montevideo Middle?
About 129 km in a straight line, between Howard Lake and Montevideo in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle: 393. Montevideo Middle: 393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle and Montevideo Middle rank in Minnesota?
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle is 157th of 266 and Montevideo Middle is 142nd of 266 among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).