Buckhorn Middle School vs Eastwood Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Alabama, United States, 211 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buckhorn Middle School
New Market · Public middle · Grades 7–8
701 students
Eastwood Middle School
Cottondale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
711 students
| Measure | Buckhorn Middle School New Market, Alabama | Eastwood Middle School Cottondale, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #48 of 263 | #212 of 263 |
| National rank | #4921 of 15,369 | #13581 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 701 | 711 |
| Enrollment | 701 | 711 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.4% | 71.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.6 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 25% |
| city | New Market | Cottondale |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buckhorn Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.5 vs 21.2).
- •Buckhorn Middle School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 25%).
- •Buckhorn Middle School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 30%).
- •Buckhorn Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.4% vs 71.4%).
- •Eastwood Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 20.6).
- •Eastwood Middle School is the larger school with 711 students compared with 701.
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 Buckhorn Middle School better than Eastwood Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Buckhorn Middle School ranks higher (62.5 vs 21.2 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 Buckhorn Middle School and Eastwood Middle School?
About 211 km in a straight line, between New Market and Cottondale in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buckhorn Middle School: 701. Eastwood Middle School: 711. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buckhorn Middle School and Eastwood Middle School rank in Alabama?
Buckhorn Middle School is 48th of 263 and Eastwood Middle School is 212th of 263 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).