Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy vs Bear Creek Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 6.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy
Winder · Public high · Grades 9–12
967 students
Bear Creek Middle School
Statham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
752 students
| Measure | Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy Winder, Georgia | Bear Creek Middle School Statham, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #123 of 431 | #135 of 482 |
| National rank | #8557 of 16,910 | #6813 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 967 | 752 |
| Enrollment | 967 | 752 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.1% | 57.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 48% |
| Math proficiency | – | 46% |
| city | Winder | Statham |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bear Creek Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.8 vs 49.3).
- •Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.1% vs 57.7%).
- •Bear Creek Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 16.4).
- •Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy is the larger school with 967 students compared with 752.
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 Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy better than Bear Creek Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Bear Creek Middle School ranks higher (53.8 vs 49.3 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 Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy and Bear Creek Middle School?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between Winder and Statham in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy: 967. Bear Creek Middle School: 752. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy and Bear Creek Middle School rank in Georgia?
Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy is 123rd of 431 and Bear Creek Middle School is 135th of 482 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).