Ben Hill County Middle School vs Swainsboro Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 127 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
Swainsboro Middle School
Swainsboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
596 students
| Measure | Ben Hill County Middle School Fitzgerald, Georgia | Swainsboro Middle School Swainsboro, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #390 of 482 | #410 of 482 |
| National rank | #13781 of 15,369 | #14169 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 594 | 596 |
| Enrollment | 594 | 596 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 21% |
| city | Fitzgerald | Swainsboro |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ben Hill County Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.9 vs 17.6).
- •Ben Hill County Middle School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 21%).
- •Ben Hill County Middle School does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 22%).
- •Swainsboro Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 12.9).
- •Swainsboro Middle School is the larger school with 596 students compared with 594.
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 Swainsboro Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Ben Hill County Middle School ranks higher (19.9 vs 17.6 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 Swainsboro Middle School?
About 127 km in a straight line, between Fitzgerald and Swainsboro in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ben Hill County Middle School: 594. Swainsboro Middle School: 596. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ben Hill County Middle School and Swainsboro Middle School rank in Georgia?
Ben Hill County Middle School is 390th of 482 and Swainsboro Middle School is 410th of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).