Central Middle School vs Prairie View Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Dakota, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Middle School
Devils Lake · Public middle · Grades 5–8
536 students
Prairie View Elementary School
Devils Lake · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
262 students
| Measure | Central Middle School Devils Lake, North Dakota | Prairie View Elementary School Devils Lake, North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #28 of 36 | #171 of 232 |
| National rank | #6474 of 15,369 | #25119 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 3–4 |
| Students | 536 | 262 |
| Enrollment | 536 | 262 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41% | 42.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 37% |
| city | Devils Lake | Devils Lake |
| state | North Dakota | North Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.4 vs 50.1).
- •Central Middle School does better on math proficiency (43% vs 37%).
- •Central Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41% vs 42.4%).
- •Prairie View Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.1).
- •Central Middle School is the larger school with 536 students compared with 262.
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 Central Middle School better than Prairie View Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Central Middle School ranks higher (55.4 vs 50.1 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 Central Middle School and Prairie View Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Devils Lake and Devils Lake in North Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Middle School: 536. Prairie View Elementary School: 262. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Middle School and Prairie View Elementary School rank in North Dakota?
Central Middle School is 28th of 36 and Prairie View Elementary School is 171st of 232 among middle schools in North Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).