La Vista Middle School vs Papillion Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Nebraska, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
La Vista Middle School
La Vista · Public middle · Grades 7–8
719 students
Papillion Middle School
Papillion · Public middle · Grades 7–8
635 students
| Measure | La Vista Middle School La Vista, Nebraska | Papillion Middle School Papillion, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #49 of 123 | #34 of 123 |
| National rank | #4099 of 15,369 | #3050 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 719 | 635 |
| Enrollment | 719 | 635 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.4% | 25% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 53% |
| city | La Vista | Papillion |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Papillion Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.4 vs 66.5).
- •Papillion Middle School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 51%).
- •Papillion Middle School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 56%).
- •Papillion Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25% vs 28.4%).
- •Papillion Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.0).
- •La Vista Middle School is the larger school with 719 students compared with 635.
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 La Vista Middle School better than Papillion Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Papillion Middle School ranks higher (71.4 vs 66.5 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 La Vista Middle School and Papillion Middle School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between La Vista and Papillion in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
La Vista Middle School: 719. Papillion Middle School: 635. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do La Vista Middle School and Papillion Middle School rank in Nebraska?
La Vista Middle School is 49th of 123 and Papillion Middle School is 34th of 123 among middle schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).