Gretna Middle School vs South Sioux City Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Nebraska, United States, 148 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gretna Middle School
Gretna · Public middle · Grades 6–8
784 students
South Sioux City Middle School
So Sioux City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
781 students
| Measure | Gretna Middle School Gretna, Nebraska | South Sioux City Middle School So Sioux City, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #11 of 123 | #86 of 123 |
| National rank | #1271 of 15,369 | #7135 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 784 | 781 |
| Enrollment | 784 | 781 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12% | 69.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 59% |
| city | Gretna | So Sioux City |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gretna Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.4 vs 52.3).
- •Gretna Middle School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 59%).
- •Gretna Middle School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 41%).
- •Gretna Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12% vs 69.9%).
- •South Sioux City Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 16.0).
- •Gretna Middle School is the larger school with 784 students compared with 781.
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 Gretna Middle School better than South Sioux City Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Gretna Middle School ranks higher (81.4 vs 52.3 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 Gretna Middle School and South Sioux City Middle School?
About 148 km in a straight line, between Gretna and So Sioux City in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gretna Middle School: 784. South Sioux City Middle School: 781. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gretna Middle School and South Sioux City Middle School rank in Nebraska?
Gretna Middle School is 11th of 123 and South Sioux City Middle School is 86th of 123 among middle schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).