Broken Bow Middle School vs Valentine Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Nebraska, United States, 180 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broken Bow Middle School
Broken Bow · Public middle · Grades 6–8
166 students
Valentine Middle School
Valentine · Public middle · Grades 5–8
159 students
| Measure | Broken Bow Middle School Broken Bow, Nebraska | Valentine Middle School Valentine, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #44 of 123 | #32 of 123 |
| National rank | #3676 of 15,369 | #2828 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 166 | 159 |
| Enrollment | 166 | 159 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.6% | 45.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 62% |
| city | Broken Bow | Valentine |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valentine Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.6 vs 68.4).
- •Valentine Middle School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Broken Bow Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.6% vs 45.3%).
- •Valentine Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 13.8).
- •Broken Bow Middle School is the larger school with 166 students compared with 159.
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 Broken Bow Middle School better than Valentine Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Valentine Middle School ranks higher (72.6 vs 68.4 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 Broken Bow Middle School and Valentine Middle School?
About 180 km in a straight line, between Broken Bow and Valentine in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Broken Bow Middle School: 166. Valentine Middle School: 159. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Broken Bow Middle School and Valentine Middle School rank in Nebraska?
Broken Bow Middle School is 44th of 123 and Valentine Middle School is 32nd of 123 among middle schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).