Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies vs Calloway Smith Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Alabama, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies
Mobile · Public middle · Grades 6–9
311 students
Calloway Smith Middle School
Mobile · Public middle · Grades 6–8
315 students
| Measure | Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies Mobile, Alabama | Calloway Smith Middle School Mobile, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #30 of 263 | #230 of 263 |
| National rank | #3312 of 15,369 | #14384 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–9 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 311 | 315 |
| Enrollment | 311 | 315 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.6% | 90.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 20% |
| Math proficiency | – | 16% |
| city | Mobile | Mobile |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.1 vs 16.3).
- •Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.6% vs 90.5%).
- •Calloway Smith Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 16.4).
- •Calloway Smith Middle School is the larger school with 315 students compared with 311.
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 Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies better than Calloway Smith Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies ranks higher (70.1 vs 16.3 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 Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies and Calloway Smith Middle School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Mobile and Mobile in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies: 311. Calloway Smith Middle School: 315. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies and Calloway Smith Middle School rank in Alabama?
Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies is 30th of 263 and Calloway Smith Middle School is 230th of 263 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).