Sidney Middle School vs West Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Nebraska, United States, 656 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sidney Middle School
Sidney · Public middle · Grades 7–8
152 students
West Elementary School
Sidney · Public middle · Grades 4–6
238 students
| Measure | Sidney Middle School Sidney, Nebraska | West Elementary School Sidney, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #40 of 123 | #63 of 123 |
| National rank | #3346 of 15,369 | #5243 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 152 | 238 |
| Enrollment | 152 | 238 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.4% | 49.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 62% |
| city | Sidney | Sidney |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sidney Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.0 vs 61.1).
- •Sidney Middle School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Sidney Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.4% vs 49.2%).
- •Sidney Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 14.0).
- •West Elementary School is the larger school with 238 students compared with 152.
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 Sidney Middle School better than West Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Sidney Middle School ranks higher (70.0 vs 61.1 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 Sidney Middle School and West Elementary School?
About 656 m in a straight line, between Sidney and Sidney in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sidney Middle School: 152. West Elementary School: 238. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sidney Middle School and West Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Sidney Middle School is 40th of 123 and West Elementary School is 63rd of 123 among middle schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).