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Golden City High vs Nodaway-Holt MS/HS

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 323 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureGolden City High
Golden City, Missouri
Nodaway-Holt MS/HS
Graham, Missouri
Success Index (US)
38
Lower 50%
38
Lower 50%
State rank#394 of 497#391 of 497
National rank#11579 of 16,910#11439 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 6โ€“12Grades 7โ€“12
Students8889
Enrollment8889
Free/reduced-price lunch62.5%55.1%
Students per teacher8.89.9
Reading proficiency34.5%44.5%
Math proficiency34.5%24.5%
cityGolden CityGraham
stateMissouriMissouri
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The verdict

  • โ€ขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (37.5 vs 38.1).
  • โ€ขGolden City High does better on math proficiency (34.5% vs 24.5%).
  • โ€ขNodaway-Holt MS/HS does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 34.5%).
  • โ€ขNodaway-Holt MS/HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.1% vs 62.5%).
  • โ€ขGolden City High does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 9.9).
  • โ€ขNodaway-Holt MS/HS is the larger school with 89 students compared with 88.

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 Golden City High better than Nodaway-Holt MS/HS?

The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.

How far apart are Golden City High and Nodaway-Holt MS/HS?

About 323 km in a straight line, between Golden City and Graham in Missouri.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Golden City High: 88. Nodaway-Holt MS/HS: 89. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Golden City High and Nodaway-Holt MS/HS rank in Missouri?

Golden City High is 394th of 497 and Nodaway-Holt MS/HS is 391st of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).