Ben Hill County Middle School vs Forest Park Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 226 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ben Hill County Middle School
Fitzgerald · Public middle · Grades 6–8
594 students
Forest Park Middle School
Marrow · Public middle · Grades 6–8
593 students
| Measure | Ben Hill County Middle School Fitzgerald, Georgia | Forest Park Middle School Marrow, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #390 of 482 | #443 of 482 |
| National rank | #13781 of 15,369 | #14564 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 594 | 593 |
| Enrollment | 594 | 593 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 17% |
| city | Fitzgerald | Marrow |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ben Hill County Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.9 vs 15.0).
- •Ben Hill County Middle School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Ben Hill County Middle School does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 16%).
- •Ben Hill County Middle School is the larger school with 594 students compared with 593.
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 Ben Hill County Middle School better than Forest Park Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Ben Hill County Middle School ranks higher (19.9 vs 15.0 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 Ben Hill County Middle School and Forest Park Middle School?
About 226 km in a straight line, between Fitzgerald and Marrow in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ben Hill County Middle School: 594. Forest Park Middle School: 593. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ben Hill County Middle School and Forest Park Middle School rank in Georgia?
Ben Hill County Middle School is 390th of 482 and Forest Park Middle School is 443rd of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).