Eastwood Middle School vs Goodwyn Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Alabama, United States, 142 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eastwood Middle School
Cottondale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
711 students
Goodwyn Middle School
Montgomery · Public middle · Grades 6–8
717 students
| Measure | Eastwood Middle School Cottondale, Alabama | Goodwyn Middle School Montgomery, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #212 of 263 | #252 of 263 |
| National rank | #13581 of 15,369 | #15008 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 711 | 717 |
| Enrollment | 711 | 717 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.4% | 82.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 11% |
| city | Cottondale | Montgomery |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eastwood Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.2 vs 11.0).
- •Eastwood Middle School does better on math proficiency (25% vs 11%).
- •Eastwood Middle School does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 21%).
- •Eastwood Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.4% vs 82.1%).
- •Eastwood Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 19.4).
- •Goodwyn Middle School is the larger school with 717 students compared with 711.
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 Eastwood Middle School better than Goodwyn Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Eastwood Middle School ranks higher (21.2 vs 11.0 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 Eastwood Middle School and Goodwyn Middle School?
About 142 km in a straight line, between Cottondale and Montgomery in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eastwood Middle School: 711. Goodwyn Middle School: 717. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eastwood Middle School and Goodwyn Middle School rank in Alabama?
Eastwood Middle School is 212th of 263 and Goodwyn Middle School is 252nd of 263 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).