Buchanan Middle School vs Raa Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Florida, United States, 317 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buchanan Middle School
Tampa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
928 students
Raa Middle School
Tallahassee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
928 students
| Measure | Buchanan Middle School Tampa, Florida | Raa Middle School Tallahassee, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #491 of 563 | #300 of 563 |
| National rank | #11502 of 15,369 | #6608 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 928 | 928 |
| Enrollment | 928 | 928 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.7% | 46.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 20.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 54% |
| city | Tampa | Tallahassee |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Raa Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.8 vs 32.0).
- •Raa Middle School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 42%).
- •Raa Middle School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 33%).
- •Raa Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.8% vs 62.7%).
- •Raa Middle School does better on students per teacher (20.6 vs 22.6).
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 Buchanan Middle School better than Raa Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Raa Middle School ranks higher (54.8 vs 32.0 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 Buchanan Middle School and Raa Middle School?
About 317 km in a straight line, between Tampa and Tallahassee in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buchanan Middle School: 928. Raa Middle School: 928. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buchanan Middle School and Raa Middle School rank in Florida?
Buchanan Middle School is 491st of 563 and Raa Middle School is 300th of 563 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).