Alden Middle School vs Iroquois Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alden Middle School
Alden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
343 students
Iroquois Middle School
Elma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
478 students
| Measure | Alden Middle School Alden, New York | Iroquois Middle School Elma, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #271 of 785 | #185 of 785 |
| National rank | #4959 of 15,369 | #2789 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 343 | 478 |
| Enrollment | 343 | 478 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.9% | 19.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 61% |
| city | Alden | Elma |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Iroquois Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.7 vs 62.3).
- •Iroquois Middle School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 39%).
- •Alden Middle School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 45%).
- •Iroquois Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.7% vs 28.9%).
- •Iroquois Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 10.7).
- •Iroquois Middle School is the larger school with 478 students compared with 343.
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 Alden Middle School better than Iroquois Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Iroquois Middle School ranks higher (72.7 vs 62.3 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 Alden Middle School and Iroquois Middle School?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Alden and Elma in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alden Middle School: 343. Iroquois Middle School: 478. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alden Middle School and Iroquois Middle School rank in New York?
Alden Middle School is 271st of 785 and Iroquois Middle School is 185th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).