Betty Gray Middle School vs KIPP Soul Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Betty Gray Middle School
Mableton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
702 students
KIPP Soul Academy
Atlanta · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
285 students
| Measure | Betty Gray Middle School Mableton, Georgia | KIPP Soul Academy Atlanta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #370 of 482 | #327 of 482 |
| National rank | #13180 of 15,369 | #12414 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 702 | 285 |
| Enrollment | 702 | 285 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 32% | – |
| city | Mableton | Atlanta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •KIPP Soul Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.4 vs 23.2).
- •Betty Gray Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99% vs 100%).
- •KIPP Soul Academy does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.6).
- •Betty Gray Middle School is the larger school with 702 students compared with 285.
- •Betty Gray Middle School is a public school while KIPP Soul Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Betty Gray Middle School better than KIPP Soul Academy?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP Soul Academy ranks higher (27.4 vs 23.2 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 Betty Gray Middle School and KIPP Soul Academy?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Mableton and Atlanta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Betty Gray Middle School: 702. KIPP Soul Academy: 285. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Betty Gray Middle School and KIPP Soul Academy rank in Georgia?
Betty Gray Middle School is 370th of 482 and KIPP Soul Academy is 327th of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).