Ralston High School vs Ralston Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ralston High School
Ralston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,024 students
Ralston Middle School
Ralston · Public middle · Grades 7–8
488 students
| Measure | Ralston High School Ralston, Nebraska | Ralston Middle School Ralston, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #199 of 242 | #97 of 123 |
| National rank | #9415 of 16,910 | #8944 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,024 | 488 |
| Enrollment | 1,024 | 488 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.8% | 55.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 35% |
| city | Ralston | Ralston |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ralston High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.2 vs 44.0).
- •Ralston High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Ralston High School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 39%).
- •Ralston High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.8% vs 55.7%).
- •Ralston Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 16.8).
- •Ralston High School is the larger school with 1,024 students compared with 488.
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 Ralston High School better than Ralston Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Ralston High School ranks higher (46.2 vs 44.0 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 Ralston High School and Ralston Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Ralston and Ralston in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ralston High School: 1,024. Ralston Middle School: 488. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ralston High School and Ralston Middle School rank in Nebraska?
Ralston High School is 199th of 242 and Ralston Middle School is 97th of 123 among high schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).