Meyer Middle vs River Falls Public Montessori Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meyer Middle
River Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
725 students
River Falls Public Montessori Academy
River Falls · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
189 students
| Measure | Meyer Middle River Falls, Wisconsin | River Falls Public Montessori Academy River Falls, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #100 of 359 | #518 of 1,069 |
| National rank | #4442 of 15,369 | #20795 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 725 | 189 |
| Enrollment | 725 | 189 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.1% | 16.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 42% |
| city | River Falls | River Falls |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meyer Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.7 vs 56.3).
- •Meyer Middle does better on math proficiency (44% vs 42%).
- •Meyer Middle does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 52%).
- •River Falls Public Montessori Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.9% vs 18.1%).
- •Meyer Middle does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 18.9).
- •Meyer Middle is the larger school with 725 students compared with 189.
- •Meyer Middle is a public school while River Falls Public Montessori Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Meyer Middle better than River Falls Public Montessori Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Meyer Middle ranks higher (64.7 vs 56.3 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 Meyer Middle and River Falls Public Montessori Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between River Falls and River Falls in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meyer Middle: 725. River Falls Public Montessori Academy: 189. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meyer Middle and River Falls Public Montessori Academy rank in Wisconsin?
Meyer Middle is 100th of 359 and River Falls Public Montessori Academy is 518th of 1,069 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).