Clear Lake Junior High vs Ithaca Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Wisconsin, United States, 264 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clear Lake Junior High
Clear Lake · Public middle · Grades 7–8
72 students
Ithaca Middle
Richland Center · Public middle · Grades 6–8
69 students
| Measure | Clear Lake Junior High Clear Lake, Wisconsin | Ithaca Middle Richland Center, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #211 of 359 | #308 of 359 |
| National rank | #7494 of 15,369 | #10686 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 72 | 69 |
| Enrollment | 72 | 69 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.4% | 43.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| city | Clear Lake | Richland Center |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clear Lake Junior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.7 vs 35.8).
- •Clear Lake Junior High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Clear Lake Junior High does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Clear Lake Junior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.4% vs 43.5%).
- •Ithaca Middle does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 14.4).
- •Clear Lake Junior High is the larger school with 72 students compared with 69.
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 Clear Lake Junior High better than Ithaca Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Clear Lake Junior High ranks higher (50.7 vs 35.8 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 Clear Lake Junior High and Ithaca Middle?
About 264 km in a straight line, between Clear Lake and Richland Center in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clear Lake Junior High: 72. Ithaca Middle: 69. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clear Lake Junior High and Ithaca Middle rank in Wisconsin?
Clear Lake Junior High is 211th of 359 and Ithaca Middle is 308th of 359 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).