Arnold Middle School vs Johnson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arnold Middle School
Columbus · Public middle · Grades 6–8
582 students
Johnson Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades K–5
336 students
| Measure | Arnold Middle School Columbus, Georgia | Johnson Elementary School Columbus, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #389 of 482 | #807 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #13766 of 15,369 | #37281 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 582 | 336 |
| Enrollment | 582 | 336 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 42% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Johnson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.9 vs 20.0).
- •Johnson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Arnold Middle School does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 32%).
- •Johnson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 15.7).
- •Arnold Middle School is the larger school with 582 students compared with 336.
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 Arnold Middle School better than Johnson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Johnson Elementary School ranks higher (31.9 vs 20.0 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 Arnold Middle School and Johnson Elementary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arnold Middle School: 582. Johnson Elementary School: 336. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arnold Middle School and Johnson Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Arnold Middle School is 389th of 482 and Johnson Elementary School is 807th of 1,308 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).