Daphne Middle School vs Spanish Fort Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Alabama, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Daphne Middle School
Daphne · Public middle · Grades 7–8
861 students
Spanish Fort Middle School
Spanish Fort · Public middle · Grades 7–8
649 students
| Measure | Daphne Middle School Daphne, Alabama | Spanish Fort Middle School Spanish Fort, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #32 of 263 | #16 of 263 |
| National rank | #3607 of 15,369 | #2192 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 861 | 649 |
| Enrollment | 861 | 649 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.7% | 19.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 67% |
| city | Daphne | Spanish Fort |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spanish Fort Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.0 vs 68.7).
- •Spanish Fort Middle School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Spanish Fort Middle School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 60%).
- •Spanish Fort Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.4% vs 30.7%).
- •Daphne Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 18.5).
- •Daphne Middle School is the larger school with 861 students compared with 649.
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 Daphne Middle School better than Spanish Fort Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Spanish Fort Middle School ranks higher (76.0 vs 68.7 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 Daphne Middle School and Spanish Fort Middle School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Daphne and Spanish Fort in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Daphne Middle School: 861. Spanish Fort Middle School: 649. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Daphne Middle School and Spanish Fort Middle School rank in Alabama?
Daphne Middle School is 32nd of 263 and Spanish Fort Middle School is 16th of 263 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).