Colby High vs Colby Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 131 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colby High
Colby · Public high · Grades 9–12
306 students
Colby Middle
Colby · Public middle · Grades 6–8
204 students
| Measure | Colby High Colby, Wisconsin | Colby Middle Colby, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #400 of 446 | #329 of 359 |
| National rank | #14215 of 16,910 | #11786 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 306 | 204 |
| Enrollment | 306 | 204 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.6% | 59.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 27% |
| city | Colby | Colby |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Colby Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.7 vs 25.8).
- •Colby Middle does better on math proficiency (27% vs 12%).
- •Colby High does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 31%).
- •Colby High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.6% vs 59.8%).
- •Colby Middle does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 17.0).
- •Colby High is the larger school with 306 students compared with 204.
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 Colby High better than Colby Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Colby Middle ranks higher (30.7 vs 25.8 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 Colby High and Colby Middle?
About 131 m in a straight line, between Colby and Colby in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colby High: 306. Colby Middle: 204. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colby High and Colby Middle rank in Wisconsin?
Colby High is 400th of 446 and Colby Middle is 329th of 359 among high schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).