Garrett Elementary School vs Goodwyn Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 6.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garrett Elementary School
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades K–5
592 students
Goodwyn Middle School
Montgomery · Public middle · Grades 6–8
717 students
| Measure | Garrett Elementary School Montgomery, Alabama | Goodwyn Middle School Montgomery, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #574 of 699 | #252 of 263 |
| National rank | #41575 of 50,301 | #15008 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 592 | 717 |
| Enrollment | 592 | 717 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.4% | 82.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 11% |
| city | Montgomery | Montgomery |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garrett Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.2 vs 11.0).
- •Garrett Elementary School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 11%).
- •Garrett Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 21%).
- •Garrett Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.4% vs 82.1%).
- •Garrett Elementary School does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 19.4).
- •Goodwyn Middle School is the larger school with 717 students compared with 592.
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 Garrett Elementary School better than Goodwyn Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Garrett Elementary School ranks higher (25.2 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 Garrett Elementary School and Goodwyn Middle School?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Montgomery and Montgomery in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garrett Elementary School: 592. Goodwyn Middle School: 717. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garrett Elementary School and Goodwyn Middle School rank in Alabama?
Garrett Elementary School is 574th of 699 and Goodwyn Middle School is 252nd of 263 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).